John Rau

John Robert Rau SC (born 20 March 1959) is an Australian barrister and politician. He was the 12th Deputy Premier of South Australia from 2011 to 2018 and 48th Attorney-General of South Australia from 2010 to 2018 for the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party in the Weatherill cabinet. Rau was the Labor member of the House of Assembly seat of Enfield from the 2002 election until announcing his intention to retire from Parliament on 10 December 2018, and submitting his resignation on 17 December 2018.

The Honourable
John Rau
SC
Rau in 2015
Deputy Premier of South Australia
In office
7 February 2011  19 March 2018
PremierMike Rann
Jay Weatherill
Preceded byKevin Foley
Succeeded byVickie Chapman
Deputy Leader of the South Australian
Labor Party
In office
7 February 2011  9 April 2018
LeaderMike Rann
Jay Weatherill
Preceded byKevin Foley
Succeeded bySusan Close
Attorney-General of South Australia
In office
25 March 2010  19 March 2018
PremierMike Rann
Jay Weatherill
Preceded byMichael Atkinson
Succeeded byVickie Chapman
Member of the South Australian Parliament
for Enfield
In office
9 February 2002  17 December 2018
Preceded byNew District
Succeeded byAndrea Michaels
Personal details
Born
John Robert Rau

(1959-03-20) 20 March 1959
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Political partyAustralian Labor Party (SA)
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