About Alison Penfold
Born 1971. Alison Penfold is an Australian politician.
Alison Louise Penfold (born 3 June 1971) is an Australian politician who is a member of the Australian Parliament for the Division of Lyne representing the National Party after winning the seat in the 2025 Australian federal election. She was raised and educated in the Manning Valley. From 2012 to 2016, Penfold served as chief executive of the Australian Livestock Exporters’ Council.
She was a candidate in the 2022 Australian Senate election.
In May 2026, Penfold introduced a bill to alter the federal Sex Discrimination Act. The bill has been described as a "retrograde step" for women and LGBTQI+ community by Australia's sex discrimination commissioner.
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Alison Penfold was born on 3 June 1971 in Sydney.
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