Jay Weatherill

Australian politician, 45th Premier of South Australia

Jay Weatherill - Australian politician, 45th Premier of South Australia
Born

April 3rd, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Served as the 45th Premier of South Australia from 2011 to 2018. Represented the Labor Party and held several ministerial roles within the state government before becoming Premier. Focused on education reform, renewable energy initiatives, and economic development during tenure. Oversaw significant public policy changes and responded to various state challenges.

Led South Australia as Premier from 2011 to 2018

Implemented key educational reforms

Promoted renewable energy initiatives

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