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Lee, Elizabeth
(1979 – )

Fitness instructor, Lawyer, Politician

Elizabeth Lee became Leader of the Opposition in the ACT Legislative Assembly in October 2020. She was first elected to the Assembly in 2016, representing the Canberra Liberals in the electorate of Kurrajong. Lee was the first Asian-Australian to be elected to the Assembly and the first person of Korean heritage to be elected to an Australian parliament. She is the first Asian-Australian to lead a major political party. Before being elected, Lee practised as a lawyer in government and private practice and was a law lecturer at the Australian National University and the University of Canberra. She has also worked as a fitness instructor.

Elizabeth Lee was inscribed on the ACT Women’s Honour Roll in 2016.

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Judith Whitworth Fellowship for Gender Equity in Science established at the John Curtin School of Medical Research
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Researchers praise first fellowship for scientists raising children
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Charles Darwin University: Citation for the award of Doctor of Letters Honoris Causa (2011)
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Australian National University: Professor Judith Whitworth, winner of the 2010 Curtin Medal
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University of Sydney: Citation for the award of Doctor of Medicine Honoris Causa to Professor Judith Ann Whitworth (2004)
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University of Melbourne: Citation for the Sir William Upjohn Medal (2020) for Professor Judith Whitworth AC
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Death Letter Projects
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Australia’s Blak History Month Profile
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Award Extract – Australian Honours Search Facility
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Jennifer A. Martiniello | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories
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Author profile: Jennifer Martiniello
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Jenni Kemarre Martiniello reinvents the ancient Indigenous tradition of weaving, but with glass
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Vale Kuracca: a tribute to Kerry Reed-Gilbert
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Kerry Reed-Gilbert: her eulogy from my heart (Anita Heiss blog)
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Canberra Museum and Gallery
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Fred Ward, Pioneer Australian Designer: His Life and Work in Furniture Design
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Annual report / Justice and Community Safety Directorate
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Thank you for all your contributions, Caroline Le Couteur MLA, ACT Greens Member for Murrumbidgee | ACT Greens
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Caroline Le Couteur | ACT Greens
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LeCouteur-Caroline – ACT Legislative Assembly
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Caroline Le Couteur – Wikipedia
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ACT Government website
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Australian of the Year Awards website
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In Memory of Elizabeth Dawson
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Queens Birthday honours 2013
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ACT Honour Walk, ACT Australia’s Local Hero Nominee 2012

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