Paul Caica

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Hon. Paul Caica MP
Hon. Paul Caica MP

The Honourable Paul Caica BA JP MP, (born 1957), Australian politician, is a member of the South Australian House of Assembly. He represents the electoral district of Colton and is a member of the Australian Labor Party.

Paul Caica was elected as the Member for Colton on 9 February 2002. Paul attended Henley Primary and High Schools before graduating from Adelaide University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1985.

Prior to his election Paul was a Firefighter for almost 20 years then held the full-time position of Secretary of the South Australian United Firefighters Union between 1991 and 1997 and the National Secretary of the United Firefighters Union from 1998-2002 where he represented Firefighters on a national basis.

At the 2007 World Police and Fire Fighter Games in Adelaide, Paul won two gold medals for Angling (Fishing).

Paul is married with two sons.

After the 2006 election, he was appointed the South Australian Minister for Employment, Training and Further Education, Minister for Youth and Minister for Gambling. On Tuesday 6th February 2007, the Governor appointed Paul as Minister for Science and Information Economy, in addition to his current portfolios. He is also a member of the South Australian Executive Council

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