David Elliott (politician)
David Andrew Elliott (born 11 June 1970) is a retired Australian politician. Elliott served as the New South Wales Minister for Transport and the Minister for Veterans in the Perrottet ministry between 21 December 2021 and 25 March 2023. Elliott was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Baulkham Hills for the Liberal Party between 2011 and 2023.
The Honourable David Elliott MP | |
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Elliott in 2015 | |
| Minister for Transport | |
| In office 21 December 2021 – 28 March 2023 | |
| Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | Paul Toole (as Minister for Transport and Roads) |
| Succeeded by | Jo Haylen |
| Minister for Veterans | |
| In office 21 December 2021 – 28 March 2023 | |
| Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | Natalie Ward (as Minister for Sport, Multiculturalism, Seniors and Veterans) |
| Succeeded by | David Harris |
| Minister for Western Sydney | |
| In office 5 August 2022 – 28 March 2023 | |
| Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | Stuart Ayres |
| Succeeded by | Prue Car |
| Minister for Police and Emergency Services | |
| In office 2 April 2019 – 21 December 2021 | |
| Premier | Gladys Berejiklian Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | Troy Grant |
| Succeeded by | Paul Toole (as Minister for Police) |
| Minister for Counter Terrorism | |
| In office 30 January 2017 – 23 March 2019 | |
| Premier | Gladys Berejiklian |
| Preceded by | new portfolio |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Roberts (as Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections) |
| Minister for Corrections | |
| In office 2 April 2015 – 23 March 2019 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird Gladys Berejiklian |
| Preceded by | Brad Hazzard (as Minister for Justice) |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Roberts (as Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections) |
| Minister for Veterans Affairs | |
| In office 2 April 2015 – 23 March 2019 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird Gladys Berejiklian |
| Preceded by | Victor Dominello |
| Succeeded by | John Sidoti (as Minister for Sport, Multiculturalism, Seniors and Veterans) |
| Minister for Emergency Services | |
| In office 2 April 2015 – 30 January 2017 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird |
| Preceded by | Stuart Ayres (as Minister for Police and Emergency Services) |
| Succeeded by | Troy Grant |
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Baulkham Hills | |
| In office 26 March 2011 – 25 March 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Wayne Merton |
| Succeeded by | district abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 June 1970 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Residence | Kellyville |
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| Occupation | Former chief executive officer former army officer |
| Awards | Australian Service Medal Australian Defence Medal Centenary Medal Order of Saint John (chartered 1888) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch/service | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1995–1997, 2000 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles/wars | Bougainville Peacekeeping Operation |
Elliott served as the Minister for Police and Emergency Services and Emergency Services between April 2019 and December 2021 in the second Berejiklian ministry and the first arrangement of the Perrottet ministry. Elliott was Minister for Counter Terrorism from January 2017 until March 2019 and Minister for Corrections and Minister for Veterans Affairs from April 2015 until March 2019 in the first Berejiklian ministry. He was Minister for Emergency Services between 2015 and 2017 in the second Baird government.