Matt Kean
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Matthew John Kean (born 16 September 1981) is an Australian politician, who was the Treasurer of New South Wales in the second Perrottet ministry of New South Wales between October 2021 and March 2023. He was also the Minister for Energy between April 2019 and March 2023[1][2][3][4] and was also the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party from August 2022 till March 2023. He has been Shadow Minister for Health since 2023 and has represented Hornsby for the party in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 2011.[5]
Matt Kean | |
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66th Treasurer of New South Wales | |
In office 5 October 2021 – 28 March 2023 | |
Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
Preceded by | Dominic Perrottet |
Succeeded by | Daniel Mookhey |
Minister for Energy | |
In office 21 December 2021 – 28 March 2023 | |
Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
Preceded by | Himself (as Minister for Energy and Environment) |
Succeeded by | Penny Sharpe |
Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party in New South Wales | |
In office 9 August 2022 – 26 March 2023 | |
Leader | Dominic Perrottet |
Preceded by | Stuart Ayres |
Succeeded by | Natalie Ward |
Minister for Energy and Environment | |
In office 2 April 2019 – 21 December 2021 | |
Premier | Gladys Berejiklian Dominic Perrottet |
Preceded by | Don Harwin (as Minister for Energy and Utilities) Gabrielle Upton (as Minister for Environment) |
Succeeded by | Himself (as Minister for Energy) James Griffin (as Minister for Environment and Heritage) |
Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation | |
In office 30 January 2017 – 2 April 2019 | |
Premier | Gladys Berejiklian |
Preceded by | Victor Dominello |
Succeeded by | Kevin Anderson |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Hornsby | |
Assumed office 26 March 2011 | |
Preceded by | Judy Hopwood |
Personal details | |
Born | (1981-09-16) 16 September 1981 (age 42) Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Residence | Pennant Hills |
Education | Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview |
Alma mater | University of Technology Sydney |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | https://mattkean.com.au/ |
Kean previously served as the Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation from January 2017 until March 2019 in the first Berejiklian ministry[6] and as the Minister for Environment from April 2019 until December 2021 in the second.