Jason Clare
Jason Dean Clare (born 22 March 1972) is an Australian politician serving as Minister for Education since 1 June 2022. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has represented the Division of Blaxland in Western Sydney since 2007.
The Honourable Jason Clare | |
|---|---|
Clare in 2022 | |
| Minister for Education | |
| Assumed office 1 June 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Albanese |
| Preceded by | Alan Tudge |
| Minister for Home Affairs | |
| In office 14 December 2011 – 18 September 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd |
| Preceded by | Brendan O'Connor |
| Succeeded by | Michael Keenan |
| Minister for Justice | |
| In office 14 December 2011 – 18 September 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd |
| Preceded by | Brendan O'Connor |
| Succeeded by | Peter Dutton |
| Minister for Defence Materiel | |
| In office 1 March 2012 – 4 February 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Julia Gillard |
| Preceded by | Kim Carr |
| Succeeded by | Mike Kelly |
| In office 14 September 2010 – 14 December 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Julia Gillard |
| Preceded by | Greg Combet |
| Succeeded by | Kim Carr |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Blaxland | |
| Assumed office 24 November 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Hatton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jason Dean Clare 22 March 1972 Sydney, Australia |
| Political party | Labor Party |
| Spouse |
Louise Tran (m. 2012) |
| Alma mater | University of New South Wales |
| Website | www |
Clare has been a member of the shadow cabinet from 2013-2022, under opposition leaders Bill Shorten and Anthony Albanese. He was a government minister under Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd from 2010 to 2013, serving as Minister for Defence Materiel (2010–2011, 2012–2013), Home Affairs (2011–2013), Justice (2011–2013), and Cabinet Secretary (2013).
He returned to the ministry as Minister for Education after the ALP's victory in the 2022 Australian federal election.
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