Bec Cody
Rebecca "Bec" Cody is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly since 2016, representing the electorate of Murrumbidgee. She was a hairdresser before entering politics, and owned a salon; she also worked as a unionist.[1]
Bec Cody | |
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Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for Murrumbidgee | |
Assumed office 15 October 2016 | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor Party |
In February 2017 Bec Cody criticised an RSL club for having pictures of Aboriginals in the men's bathroom, calling on the RSL to address "this filth as a matter of urgency".[2]
In 2019 she was accused of wilfully misinterpreting a Greens proposal to increase vegetarian and vegan options in schools and hospitals after claiming that it "would kill me" due to her allergy to fruits and vegetables.[3]
References
- "Bec Cody - Candidate for Murrumbidgee". Labor Party. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- "RSL club attacked by ACT MLA Bec Cody over bathroom tiles showing Aboriginal men". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 14 February 2017.
- Maddocks, Tom (21 August 2019). "Greens move to increase vegan options in Canberra hospitals 'would kill me', backbencher Bec Cody says" (Text). ABC News. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
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