Christine Mary Robertson (born 5 October 1948) is an Australian politician and former Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, serving from 2003 until her retirement in 2011.
Robertson was born on 5 October 1948[1] in Wollongong to Walter Edward Carr and Diana Ida McGinness.
She pursued further studies in nursing and obtained a Bachelor of Health Science in 1990 from Charles Sturt University.
She became the President of the Tamworth Base Hospital Branch of the NSW Nurses Association in the same year.
She first stood as a candidate for the Australian Labor Party in the 1991 and 1995 New South Wales elections in the seat of Tamworth against Independent Tony Windsor.
The committee recommended that the names of children who commit crimes should continue to be suppressed so the "stigma of being associated with a crime" would not get in the way of the child's future rehabilitation [8] In 2008, Robertson came out in support of besieged Federal politician Belinda Neal signing an open letter with eight other female politicians condemning the media over their treatment of Neal.