Andrew Leigh
Andrew Keith Leigh (born 3 August 1972) is an Australian politician, author, lawyer and former professor of economics at the Australian National University. He currently serves as the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury as well as the Assistant Minister for Employment. He briefly served as the Parliamentary Secretary to Prime Minister Julia Gillard in 2013 and then served as Shadow Assistant Treasurer from 2013 to 2019. He has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives since 2010 representing the seat of Fraser until 2016 and Fenner thereafter. Leigh is not a member of any factions of the Labor Party.
The Honourable Dr Andrew Leigh | |
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Leigh in 2017 | |
| Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Albanese |
| Assistant Minister for Employment | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Albanese |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Fenner | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Fraser | |
| In office 21 August 2010 – 2 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Bob McMullan |
| Succeeded by | Division abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Andrew Keith Leigh 3 August 1972 Sydney, Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Spouse | Gweneth |
| Children | 3 sons |
| Residence(s) | Canberra, Australia |
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| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer, academic, political adviser |
| Website | www |
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