Lara Giddings
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| Larissa Tahireh Giddings | |
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| 44th Premier of Tasmania | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 24 January 2011 |
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| Preceded by | David Bartlett |
| Constituency | Franklin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1972 Goroka, Papua New Guinea. |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Larissa Tahireh Giddings (born 14 November 1972) is the 44th Premier of Tasmania.[1] She became premier on 24 January 2011[2] when David Bartlett resigned. She is the first woman to be Premier of Tasmania, as well as the youngest woman elected to an Australian parliament.[3]
References [change]
- ↑ "The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856". parliament.tas.gov.au. 2011. http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/tasparl/giddings703.htm. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ↑ "Premiers of Tasmania". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library. 2011. http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/tpl/datasheets/Premiers_Table.htm. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ↑ "Lara Giddings - Premier of Tasmania, Australia". premier.tas.gov.au. 2012. http://www.premier.tas.gov.au/cabinet/lara_giddings. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
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