Bill Byrne (politician)
The Honourable Bill Byrne MP | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Rockhampton | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 24 March 2012 | |
Preceded by | Robert Schwarten |
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Born | William Stephen Byrne |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Website | billbyrne |
William Stephen "Bill" Byrne is an Australian Labor politician who was elected to represent Rockhampton in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland at the 2012 state election.[1]
After Labor's victory in the 2015 Queensland State Election, he was sworn in as Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries and Minister for Sport and Racing in the Palaszczuk Ministry on 16 February 2015.[2]
References
- ↑ Green, Antony (2012). "Rockhampton". Queensland Votes 2012. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
- ↑ "Queensland's new Labor Cabinet sworn in at Government House". Australian Broadcasting Corporation 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland | ||
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Preceded by Robert Schwarten |
Member for Rockhampton 2012–present |
Incumbent |
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