Rebecca White
Australian politician, Tasmanian Premier
Born
February 4th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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A significant figure in Tasmanian politics, played a crucial role in various government initiatives and policies. Served as the leader of the Australian Labor Party in Tasmania and held the position of Premier. Engaged in initiatives focused on education, health, and economic stability during her tenure. Represented the Franklin electorate in the House of Assembly, contributing to debates on key legislative matters and advocating for local issues.
Served as Premier of Tasmania
Led the Australian Labor Party in Tasmania
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