Matthew Guy
Australian Politician and Leader
Born
March 6th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Born in 1974, this individual has served in various political capacities within the Australian state of Victoria. Initially entering politics as a member of the Liberal Party, this individual was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly in 2006. Served as Minister for Planning from 2010 to 2014, playing a significant role in urban development initiatives. In 2014, led the opposition as Leader of the Liberal Party and later returned to the role in 2021. Oversaw key policies and legislation throughout tenures, contributing to the political landscape of Victoria.
Served as Minister for Planning
Led the Victorian Liberal Party
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