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John Kaye (politician)

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In February 2016, Kaye was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. He had been undergoing treatment, but died on 2 May 2016, aged 60. He was survived by his partner Lynne, his sister Dina, and brothers Andrew and Stephen. Kaye is buried at Waverley Cemetery.
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Kaye's portfolio responsibilities included Premier & Cabinet, Treasury, Finance, Education and Training, Energy, Health Services, Science & Medical Research, Water Utilities, Fair Trading, Gaming and Racing, Infrastructure, and Commerce.
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in the late 1980s, Kaye worked for independent community candidates and developed a passion for "sensible urban planning, genuine community consultation and participatory democracy" and he joined the Greens Party in 1997.
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From 1998 to 2001, Kaye was the Greens policy coordinator and, from 1999 to 2002, was policy advisor to Greens MLC
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After gaining a Bachelor of Engineering and a Masters in Engineering Science at the
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he was elected as the second candidate on a Greens ticket headed by Lee Rhiannon.
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Australian Greens members of the Parliament of New South Wales
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Academic staff of the University of New South Wales
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Photograph of John Kaye
New South Wales Legislative Council
Justin Field
Melbourne
Sydney
Greens New South Wales
johnkaye.org.au
New South Wales Legislative Council
2007 state election
Greens
electricity industry
privatisation
renewable energy
energy efficiency
TAFE
University of Melbourne
University of California, Berkeley
Australian National University
electrical engineering
University of New South Wales
sustainable energy
greenhouse
Labor Party
Lee Rhiannon
sustainable transport
2003 state election
2004 federal election
Australian Senate
New South Wales
2007 state election

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