Chris Bowen
Australian politician and Treasurer
Born
January 17th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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This individual served as the 37th Treasurer of Australia, overseeing national economic policy and financial management. Starting a political career with the Australian Labor Party, held various ministerial positions including immigration and financial services. The individual has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2004, representing the seat of McMahon in New South Wales.
Served as Treasurer from 2022 to 2025
Held the position of Minister for Immigration
Managed financial services as Minister
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