Kristina Keneally
Australian politician and Premier of NSW
Born
December 19th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as the 42nd Premier of New South Wales from December 2009 to March 2011. Represented the Australian Labor Party in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing the seat of Heffron. Focused on issues such as education, health, and transport during the premiership. Prior to becoming Premier, held several ministerial roles, including Minister for Planning and Minister for Ageing. After leaving office, continued involvement in public service and political commentary.
Served as Premier of New South Wales
Held roles in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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