Desley Carole Boyle (born 29 March 1948) is a former Labor politician. Boyle represented the electoral district of Cairns, Queensland in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland and was elected in the 1998 State election and served until 2012 [1]

Sep 15, 2011 · Desley Boyle describes her move into the Cabinet as the Minister for Local Government and for Women, and her main accomplishments in both roles, including local government reforms and domestic violence initiatives.

Feb 17, 2011 · Queensland Local Government Minister and Cairns MP, Desley Boyle, has resigned from her post. Ms Boyle announced on Thursday she would retire from the frontbench. She said she would not contest the next election, which is due to be held in March 2012.

Desley Carole Boyle is a former Australian Labor Party politician.

Director of Desley Boyle and Associates, private psychologists, Cairns; President, FNQ Employment; Chairperson, FNQ Family Resource Service; Spokesperson, FNQ Friends of the ABC Local Government Service: Alderman, Cairns City Council 1988-1991, 1991-1994; Deputy Mayor, Cairns 1990-1992

Desley Boyle was an Australian Labor Party politician who represented the electoral district of Cairns in the Queensland Legislative Assembly. She was first elected in the 1998 State Election and is currently (2009) the Minister for Local Government and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships.

Hon. D BOYLE (Cairns—ALP) (Minister for Child Safety) (3.45 pm): I offer my respect and congratulations to the previous member who spoke in this debate, the member for Cook.

Ms BOYLE (Cairns—ALP) (3.07 p.m.): I am pleased, proud and, most of all, privileged to speak for the first time in this House as the member for Cairns. I extend my congratulations to all honourable members of this House on their election and re-election.

The Honourable Desley Boyle Communities in Maryborough, Bundaberg, Rockhampton and Mackay have embraced Child Protection Week with planned activities including artwork, a beach walk, digital animation project, thong throwing, concerts, …

May 21, 2007 · Children’s experiences during early childhood give them the best – or the worst – chance at life, Child Safety Minister Desley Boyle says. During Under Eights Week this week, Ms Boyle is urging Queensland parents to spend time with their children helping them to grow and develop, especially in their first few years of life.