Annastacia Palaszczuk
39th Premier of Queensland, Australia
Born
July 25th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as the 39th Premier of Queensland from 2015. Held the position during significant events including the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 Queensland state election. Focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic recovery. Also led the state through natural disasters and recovery efforts.
Led Queensland during the COVID-19 pandemic
Won the 2020 Queensland state election
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