Barnaby Joyce
Barnaby Thomas Gerard Joyce (born 17 April 1967) is an Australian politician. He is the leader of the National Party since June 2021. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia from 2021 until 2022. He served in these two positions before from February 2016 to February 2018, and was Deputy Prime Minister of Australia from February 2016 to October 2017 and from December 2017 to February 2018.[3]
Barnaby Joyce | |
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 Joyce in 2017 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Australia | |
| In office 22 June 2021[1] – 23 May 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Scott Morrison |
| Preceded by | Michael McCormack |
| Succeeded by | Richard Marles |
| In office 6 December 2017 – 26 February 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Office vacant |
| Succeeded by | Michael McCormack |
| In office 18 February 2016 – 27 October 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Warren Truss |
| Succeeded by | Office vacant |
| Leader of the National Party | |
| Assumed office 21 June 2021 | |
| Deputy | David Littleproud |
| Preceded by | Michael McCormack |
| In office 11 February 2016 – 26 February 2018 | |
| Deputy | Fiona Nash Bridget McKenzie |
| Preceded by | Warren Truss |
| Succeeded by | Michael McCormack |
| Minister for Infrastructure and Transport | |
| In office 20 December 2017 – 26 February 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Darren Chester |
| Succeeded by | Michael McCormack |
| Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Acting | |
| In office 25 July 2017 – 27 October 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Matt Canavan |
| Succeeded by | Matt Canavan |
| Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources | |
| In office 18 September 2013 – 27 October 2017 6 December 2017 – 20 December 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull Tony Abbott |
| Preceded by | Joel Fitzgibbon |
| Succeeded by | David Littleproud |
| Deputy Leader of the National Party | |
| In office 13 September 2013 – 11 February 2016 | |
| Leader | Warren Truss |
| Preceded by | Nigel Scullion |
| Succeeded by | Fiona Nash |
| Leader of the National Party in the Senate | |
| In office 18 September 2008 – 8 August 2013 | |
| Deputy | Nigel Scullion |
| Leader | Warren Truss |
| Preceded by | Nigel Scullion |
| Succeeded by | Nigel Scullion |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for New England | |
| Assumed office 7 September 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Tony Windsor |
| Senator for Queensland | |
| In office 1 July 2005 – 8 August 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Len Harris |
| Succeeded by | Barry O'Sullivan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Barnaby Thomas Gerard Joyce 17 April 1967 Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia |
| Citizenship | Australia New Zealand (1967–2017) |
| Political party | National |
| Other political affiliations | Coalition Liberal National (2010–2013) |
| Spouse(s) | Natalie Abberfield (m. 1993; separated 2017) |
| Domestic partner | Vikki Campion |
| Children | 6 |
| Education | St. Ignatius' College |
| Alma mater | University of New England (BFinAdmin) |
| Occupation | Accountant Politician |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Australian Army Reserve |
| Years of service | 1996–2001[2] |
| Unit | Royal Queensland Regiment |
Barnaby Joyce Media
Barnaby Joyce's old office in St George
Senator Barnaby Joyce being interviewed by local media.
Portait image of Federal Member for New England and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Barnaby Joyce
Joyce with Julie Bishop and Kelly O'Dwyer in 2016
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References
- ↑ Hitch, Georgia (21 June 2021). "Barnaby Joyce thanks Nationals after winning back leadership from Michael McCormack, makes no commitment on climate policy". Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Canberra, Australia). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-21/barnaby-joyce-speaks-nationals-party-leadership-spill/100231174. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ↑ "Hon Barnaby Joyce MP". Parliament of Australia.
- ↑ Ferrier, Tracey. The life and times of Barnaby Joyce. 15 February 2018. http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/the-rise-and-demise-of-barnaby-joyce/news-story/3afa28960745c01d9c4a4606c9638155. Retrieved 28 February 2018.