Andrew Hastie

Australian politician and Member of Parliament

Andrew Hastie - Australian politician and Member of Parliament
Born

September 30th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Served as the Member of Parliament for Canning since 2015. Contributed to discussions on national security, defence, and foreign policy. Held positions within the Liberal Party, including as Assistant Minister for Defence from 2019. Advocated for various domestic issues and participated in committee work.

Elected as Member of Parliament for Canning

Served as Assistant Minister for Defence

Participated in national security discussions

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