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Prudence Jane Goward MP (born 2 September 1952 in Adelaide), an Australian politician, is the New South Wales Minister for Mental Health, Minister for Medical Research, Minister for Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, and Assistant Minister for Health since April 2015, and the Minister for Women since 2011, in the second Baird government. Goward is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Goulburn for the Liberal Party of Australia since 2007. She has previously served as the Minister for Planning during 2014 and 2015, and the Minister for Community Services between 2011 and 2014, in the O'Farrell and first Baird governments. Prior to entering politics, Goward served as the Australian Federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner and Commissioner Responsible for Age Discrimination with the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. ==Early life and personal background== Goward was born to Gerald Goward and Zipporah Riggs, and was raised in Adelaide. She attended Morphett Vale Primary School, Willunga High School and gained entrance to Woodlands Church of England Girls Grammar School on a half scholarship.〔 She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Econ) (Hons) in 1974 from Adelaide University. Goward married journalist David Barnett in 1986. She was previously married from 1973 to 1983 to university lecturer Alastair Fischer, whom she met while studying at Adelaide University.〔 She is the mother of three daughters, former model and actor Kate Fischer, Penny Fischer, and Alice Barnett. She has two granddaughters. 〔m.dailytelegraph.com.au/the-once-svelte-kate-fischer-stacks-on-the-pounds/story-e6freuy9-1226060334230〕 Goward and Barnett have maintained a close personal friendship with former prime minister John Howard for many years, and jointly authored a biography of Howard in 1997. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pru Goward」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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