Public figures Flashcards
Deputy prime minister
Richard Marles. Also the minister of defence.
Visit Germany, the United Kingdom and France from 29 August to 1 September.
- This is the Deputy Prime Minister’s first visit to these three countries since assuming office and is an important opportunity to reaffirm the Albanese Government’s commitment to strengthen Australia’s defence ties with these key European partners.
- The Deputy Prime Minister will meet each of his counterpart defence ministers, members
Opposition leader
Peter Dutton of the Liberal Party
NSW premier
Dominic Perrottet The Premier leads and coordinates the work of the Ministers and has greater authority over all actions of the Cabinet and Government than any other Minister.
The Premier can decide what portfolios the Ministers have and, in the case of the non-Labor parties, also chooses who will be Ministers.
NSW Deputy premier
Paul Toole
-Minister for Regional NSW, Minister for Police
National minister for AG
Murray Watt
-Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
National minister for Health
Hon Mark Butler
- Health and aged care
National minister for education
Hon Jason Clare
NSW Minister for education
Sarah Mitchell
- education and early learning
NSW minister for health
Brad Hazzard
NSW Minister for education
Dugalad Saunders – Minister for Agriculture; Minister for Western New South Wales
Mayor for Wagga
Councillor Dallas Tout (Mayor)
Cr Dallas Tout was first elected to Council in 2012 and has served continually since that date.
Cr Tout was elected Deputy Mayor in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2020 and was elected as Mayor in 2022
Deputy Mayor for Wagga
Councillor Jenny McKinnon (Deputy Mayor)
Cr Jenny McKinnon was first elected to Council in 2021.
Cr McKinnon was elected as Deputy Mayor in 2022.
Member for wagga
The district has been held by independent MP Joe McGirr since the September 2018 by-election.
