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Hon Joe Szakacs

Cheltenham
House of Assembly

About Me

Full Name
Joseph (Joe) Karl Szakacs
Party
Australian Labor Party
Positions
Minister for Local Government
Minister for Trade and Investment
Minister for Veterans Affairs
Electorate
Cheltenham
House
House of Assembly
Date Elected
09 February 2019
Education
St Michael's College
Eynesbury College
University of Missouri (USA)
Flinders University
Prior Employment
Trade Union Secretary

Contact Details

Electorate Telephone
08 8243 0062
Electorate Facsimile
08 8244 6732
Electorate Email
cheltenham@parliament.sa.gov.au
Electorate Address
Unit 4, 95 Findon Road, WOODVILLE SOUTH SA 5011
Electorate Postal Address
PO Box 102, WOODVILLE SA 5011
Ministry Telephone
08 7133 2070
Ministry Email
Minister.Szakacs@sa.gov.au
Ministry Postal Address
GPO Box 1533, ADELAIDE SA 5001
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Electoral History

Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
09 Feb 2019 - Current
Cheltenham
House of Assembly
Australian Labor Party

Offices Held

01 Sep 2020 - 21 Mar 2022
Assistant Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs
01 Sep 2020 - 21 Mar 2022
Assistant Shadow Minister to the Leader of the Opposition

Ministerial Appointments

15 Apr 2024 - Current
Minister for Local Government
15 Apr 2024 - Current
Minister for Trade and Investment
15 Apr 2024 - Current
Minister for Veterans Affairs
24 Mar 2022 - Current
Member of Executive Council
24 Mar 2022 - 15 Apr 2024
Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services

Committee Membership

05 Feb 2020 - 02 May 2022
21 Mar 2019 - 03 Mar 2020
Acknowledgement of Country

The Parliament of South Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners of this country throughout Australia, and their connection to land and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to the Elders both past and present.