Mick de Brenni
Australian politician and member of parliament
Born
February 8th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Born in 1978, this individual is a member of the Australian Labor Party. Serving in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015, the individual has held significant ministerial positions including Minister for Housing and Public Works. A focus on social housing and urban development has characterized the political career. Previous roles have included service as Assistant Minister for State Development and Skills, reflecting engagement in economic development initiatives.
Served as Minister for Housing and Public Works
Elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 2015
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