John Kaye (politician)

Dr John Kaye
John Kaye
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
In office
24 March 2007 – 2 May 2016
Succeeded byJustin Field
Personal details
Born(1955-10-23)23 October 1955
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died2 May 2016(2016-05-02) (aged 60)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
PartyGreens New South Wales
Websitejohnkaye.org.au
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John Kaye (23 October 1955 – 2 May 2016) was an Australian politician. He was a Greens member New South Wales Legislative Council, first elected at the 2007 state election. He was also the party's candidate for the 2004 federal election for the Senate. He criticised electricity industry privatisation and was a strong advocate for renewable energy and energy efficiency. He advocated for free public education, public schools, and Colleges of Technical and Further Education (TAFE).