Jeremy Rockliff

Jeremy Page Rockliff (born 5 February 1970) is an Australian politician and farmer, and the 47th and current premier of Tasmania since 2022. He has been the leader of the Tasmanian division of the Liberal Party of Australia since 2022 and a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the division of Braddon since the 2002 election. He was previously the 20th deputy premier of Tasmania from 2014 to 2022. Since the electoral defeat of the Coalition government in New South Wales in March 2023, Rockliff is the only incumbent non-Labor leader of an Australian state government.

The Honourable
Jeremy Rockliff
MP
47th Premier of Tasmania
Elections: 2024
Assumed office
8 April 2022
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
GovernorBarbara Baker
DeputyMichael Ferguson
Preceded byPeter Gutwein
Deputy Premier of Tasmania
In office
31 March 2014  8 April 2022
PremierWill Hodgman
Peter Gutwein
Preceded byBryan Green
Succeeded byMichael Ferguson
Deputy Leader of the Tasmanian Liberal Party
In office
30 March 2006  8 April 2022
LeaderWill Hodgman
Peter Gutwein
Preceded byWill Hodgman
Succeeded byMichael Ferguson
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Braddon
Assumed office
20 July 2002
Personal details
Born
Jeremy Page Rockliff

(1970-02-05) 5 February 1970
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
Political partyLiberal
SpouseSandra Knowles
ChildrenThree daughters
ResidenceSassafras, Tasmania
Alma materLaunceston Church Grammar School
Lincoln University
OccupationPolitician, farmer, company director
PortfolioEducation and Training
Primary Industries and Water
Websitewww.jeremyrockliff.com.au
NicknameJ-Rock
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