Andrew Barr
Andrew James Barr (born 29 April 1973) is an Australian politician who has been serving as the 7th Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory since 2014. He has been a Labor Party member in the ACT Legislative Assembly since 2006, after being elected on a countback to replace former Treasurer Ted Quinlan, who resigned mid-term. Barr was immediately promoted to Cabinet upon his election. On 11 December 2014 he was elected as Chief Minister after his predecessor, Katy Gallagher, resigned and announced her intention to run for the Senate. In addition to being Chief Minister, he holds the portfolios of Treasurer; Climate Action; Trade, Investment and Economic Development; and Tourism.Barr is the first openly LGBTI head of government in Australia (from 2014), and was the first openly LGBTI member as well as government cabinet minister in the ACT Legislative Assembly from 2006. Provided by Wikipedia
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3by Zeresenay Alemseged, Jonathan G. Wynn, Denis Geraads, Denne Reed, W. Andrew Barr, René Bobe, Shannon P. McPherron, Alan Deino, Mulugeta Alene, Mark J. Sier, Diana Roman, Joseph MohanGet full text
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4by Kenneth F. Baker, Aidan T. Hanrath, Ina Schim van der Loeff, Su Ann Tee, Richard Capstick, Gabriella Marchitelli, Ang Li, Andrew Barr, Alsafi Eid, Sajeel Ahmed, Dalvir Bajwa, Omer Mohammed, Neil Alderson, Clare Lendrem, Dennis W. Lendrem, COVID-19 Control Group, COVID-19 Clinical Group, Lucia Pareja-Cebrian, Andrew Welch, Joanne Field, Brendan A. I. Payne, Yusri Taha, David A. Price, Christopher Gibbins, Matthias L. Schmid, Ewan Hunter, Christopher J. A. DuncanGet full text
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