Steven Miles
Australian politician, 40th Premier of Queensland
Born
November 15th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as the 40th Premier of Queensland, leading the state government from 2015 to 2020. Played a significant role in advancing health policies and environmental initiatives during a critical period in Queensland's history. Contributed to public health response efforts, particularly in the realm of mental health and well-being. Held various ministerial positions prior to the premiership, showcasing a commitment to regional development and sustainability.
Served as Premier of Queensland from 2015 to 2020
Played a key role in health policy advancements
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