Warren Truss
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 Warren Truss |
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| Born | Kingaroy, Queensland |
| Occupation | Politician, farmer |
| Known for | Leader of the National Party of Australia |
Warren Truss (born 8 October 1948, Kingaroy, Queensland) is an Australian politician.[1] He was elected as the member for Wide Bay in the Australian Parliament in 1990.[2] He became the leader of the National Party in 2007.[2] In the Howard government, Truss was Minister for Customs and Consumer Affairs and Minister for Community Services.[2] In July 1999 Truss became of Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.[2] In 2005 he became Minister for Transport and Regional Services. In September 2006 he became Minister for Trade.[2]
References [change]
- ↑ "The Hon Warren Truss MP – Parliament of Australia". aph.gov.au. 2012. http://www.aph.gov.au/Senators_and_Members/Parliamentarian?MPID=GT4. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Warren Truss MP (Federal Member for Wide Bay and Leader of The Nationals)". warrentruss.com. 2013. http://www.warrentruss.com/about.php. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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