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There are multiple individuals named Matthew Mason-Cox, most notably:
- Matthew Mason-Cox, a New South Wales Liberal Party politician who served in the NSW Legislative Council and held roles such as President of the Legislative Council (2021–2023). This is the most prominent public figure with that name in Australia.[2][3]
- A different Matthew Mason-Cox might appear in media or local contexts, but the NSW politician is the one widely referenced in recent public records.[3]
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Recent news specifically about the NSW politician (as of 2026) includes progression and status updates on his roles within the NSW Parliament, including leadership positions and committee work, with public records indicating his term as President of the Legislative Council ended in May 2023 and related parliamentary activity continuing thereafter.[3]
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If you’re seeking a different Matthew Mason-Cox (for example, a journalist, athlete, or another public figure), please provide a bit more context (occupation or location) so I can narrow it down.[1]
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- Quick reference snapshot: Matthew Mason-Cox (NSW Liberal politician) — President of NSW Legislative Council (May 2021–May 2023) and long-time NSW Liberal MLC since 2006, with various committee roles before and after his presidency.[3]
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PositionStartEndPeriodNotes Chair, Procedure Committee04 May 202103 Mar 20231 year 10 months President of the Legislative Council of NSW04 May 202108 May 20232 years 5 days Member, Select Committee on Animal Cruelty Laws in New South Wales15 Aug 201904 Jun 20209 months 21 days Chair, Committee on Children and Young People20 Jun 201913 May 20211 year 10 months 24 days … Member, Select Committee on Human Trafficking in New South Wales16 Nov 201619 Oct 201711 months 4 days Member, Privileges...
www.parliament.nsw.gov.auFour clubs watch giant American shine in trial run at Etihad Stadium
www.afl.com.auOutspoken NSW Liberals MP Matthew Mason-Cox has been punished for his decision to cross the floor of Parliament and has been stripped of his position as chairman of a powerful committee. Mr Mason-Cox was last week sacked as chairman of the upper house privileges committee, a position that attracts about an extra $20,000 a year. It
powerhousemuseumalliance.comThe NSW Liberal Party have cut ties with Upper House President Matthew Mason-Cox after his opportunistic seizure of Natasha Maclaren-Jones’ position. Mr Mason-Cox won the presidency but was immediately ousted from the party for opposing the incumbent Liberal, who was hand-picked by the Premier. Police Minister David Elliott was livid over the “act of treachery”. […]
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www.triplem.com.auMatthew Ryan MasonCox, an Australian politician, is a Liberal Party of Australia member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since September 2006. MasonCox was the Minister for Fair Trading between May 2014 and April 2015 in the first Baird ministry and was the currently Leader of the Libera
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