Steven Miles

Australian politician, 40th Premier of Queensland

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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