Keith Pitt
| The Honourable Keith Pitt MP | |
|---|---|
| Assistant Minister for Trade, Investment and Tourism | |
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Assumed office 19 July 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Richard Colbeck (as Minister Assisting the Minister for Trade and Investment) |
| Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister | |
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In office 18 February 2016 – 19 July 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Michael McCormack |
| Succeeded by | Luke Hartsuyker |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Hinkler | |
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Assumed office 7 September 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Neville |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Keith John Pitt 31 August 1969 Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Political party | Liberal National Party of Queensland |
| Spouse(s) | Allison |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Queensland University of Technology |
Keith John Pitt (born 31 August 1969) is a member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Hinkler as a member of the Liberal National Party.[1] Previously, he owned two cane farms.[2]
On 18 February 2016, Pitt was sworn in as the Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister following a rearrangement in the First Turnbull Ministry.[3][4] With the reelection of the Turnbull Government in 2016, Pitt became the Assistant Minister for Trade, Investment and Tourism in the Second Turnbull Ministry.[5]
References
- ↑ "Keith Pitt". Liberal Party of Australia. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
- ↑ "Keith Pitt". Liberal National Party of Queensland. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
- ↑ Massola, James (13 February 2016). "Cabinet reshuffle: Malcolm Turnbull announces new frontbench as Mal Brough resigns". The Age. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ "Ministerial Swearing-in Ceremony". Events. Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ Anderson, Stephanie (20 July 2016). "Election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull unveils ministry with Christopher Pyne, Greg Hunt on the move". ABC News. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Paul Neville |
Member for Hinkler 2013–present |
Incumbent |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Richard Colbeck as Minister Assisting the Minister for Trade and Investment |
Assistant Minister for Trade, Investment and Tourism 2016–present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Michael McCormack |
Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister 2016 |
Succeeded by Luke Hartsuyker |
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