Paul Caica

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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. A member of the Rann government cabinet since 2006,^[1] he is the current Minister for Environment and Conservation, the River Murray and Water.^[2] As of the 2010 state election, Caica holds Colton with a margin of 4.0 percent.

Caica was elected as the Member for Colton on 9 February 2002. He is from the Labor Left faction.^[3] Caica attended Henley Primary and High Schools before graduating from Adelaide University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1985.

Prior to his election Caica 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 Games in Adelaide, Caica won two gold medals for Angling.

Caica is married with two sons.

References

↑ "Hon PAUL CAICA MP". Premier of South Australia MikeRann. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
↑ Brett Williamson (25 March 2010). "Rann's reign continues as Labor Government sworn in". ABC News Online (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). Retrieved 25 March 2010.
↑ "Rann convenes first Cabinet meeting". ABC News Online (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). 28 March 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2010.

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Labor (26)	Michael Atkinson Frances Bedford Zoe Bettison Leon Bignell Lyn Breuer Paul Caica Susan Close Patrick Conlon Chloë Fox Robyn Geraghty John Hill Tom Kenyon Steph Key Tom Koutsantonis Michael O'Brien Lee Odenwalder Tony Piccolo Grace Portolesi Jennifer Rankine John Rau Alan Sibbons Jack Snelling Gay Thompson Leesa Vlahos Jay Weatherill Michael Wright

Liberal (18)	Vickie Chapman Iain Evans John Gardner Mark Goldsworthy Steven Griffiths Martin Hamilton-Smith Duncan McFetridge Steven Marshall Adrian Pederick Michael Pengilly David Pisoni Isobel Redmond Rachel Sanderson Peter Treloar Dan van Holst Pellekaan Ivan Venning Tim Whetstone Mitch Williams

Independents (3)	Geoff Brock Don Pegler Bob Such

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