Jane Aagaard
Jane Lesley Aagaard is an Australian former politician. She was a Labor Party (Northern Territory Branch)|Labor Party] member of the Northern Territory [Legislative Assembly] from 2001 to 2012, representing the Darwin-based electorate of electoral [division of Nightcliff|Nightcliff]. She was the Speaker of the [Northern Territory Legislative Assembly|Speaker of the Assembly] from June 2005 until October 2012—the first Labor member ever to hold the post. Prior to holding the speakership, she had served as Health Minister from 2001 to 2003.