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Craig Wallace (politician)
Craig Andrew Wallace (born 12 June 1969) is an Australian politician. He was the member for Thuringowa in the Queensland State Parliament from 7 February 2004 to 24 March 2012.
Craig Wallace | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Fisheries and Marine Infrastructure of Queensland | |
| In office 21 February 2011 – 26 March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Schwarten (as Fisheries) |
| Succeeded by | John McVeigh (as Fisheries) |
| Constituency | Thuringowa |
| Minister for Main Roads of Queensland | |
| In office 26 March 2009 – 26 March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Warren Pitt |
| Succeeded by | Scott Emerson |
| Constituency | Thuringowa |
| Minister for Natural Resources and Water of Queensland | |
| In office 1 November 2006 – 26 March 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Kerry Shine |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Robertson (as Natural Resources) |
| Constituency | Thuringowa |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Thuringowa | |
| In office 7 February 2004 – 24 March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Anita Phillips |
| Succeeded by | Sam Cox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Craig Andrew Wallace 12 June 1969 Home Hill, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Spouse | Jennifer Teo-Wallace |
| Children | Gigi Wallace, Lolo Wallace |
| Alma mater | James Cook University |
| Occupation | Executive Officer |
He was the Minister for Main Roads and Fisheries and Marine Infrastructure until Labor lost the 2012 state election. He was defeated after falling into third place behind Katter's Australian Party nominee Steve Todeschini.
He previously served as Minister for Natural Resources and Water and Minister Assisting the Premier in North Queensland.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.