Australian politician and trade unionist (born 1980)
The Honourable
Peter Malinauskas
MP
Malinauskas in 2018
47th Premier of South Australia
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 March 2022
Monarchs
Elizabeth II Charles III
Governor
Frances Adamson
Deputy
Susan Close
Preceded by
Steven Marshall
Leader of the South Australian Labor Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 April 2018
Deputy
Susan Close
Preceded by
Jay Weatherill
Leader of the Opposition in South Australia
In office 9 April 2018 – 21 March 2022
Premier
Steven Marshall
Deputy
Susan Close
Preceded by
Steven Marshall
Succeeded by
David Speirs
Minister for Health
In office 18 September 2017 – 18 March 2018
Premier
Jay Weatherill
Preceded by
Jack Snelling
Succeeded by
Stephen Wade
Minister for Police, Emergency and Correctional Services
In office 19 January 2016 – 18 September 2017
Premier
Jay Weatherill
Preceded by
Tony Piccolo
Succeeded by
Chris Picton
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Croydon
Incumbent
Assumed office 17 March 2018
Preceded by
Michael Atkinson
Member of the South Australian Legislative Council
In office 1 December 2015 – 17 March 2018
Preceded by
Bernard Finnigan
Personal details
Born
Peter Bryden Malinauskas
(1980-08-14) 14 August 1980 (age 43) Adelaide, South Australia
Political party
Australian Labor Party (SA)
Spouse
Annabel West[1]
Children
4
Alma mater
University of Adelaide (BCom)
Website
petermalinauskas.com.au
Peter Bryden Malinauskas[a] (born 14 August 1980) is an Australian politician serving as the 47th and current premier of South Australia since March 2022. He has been the leader of the South Australian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and a member of the House of Assembly (MHA) for the division of Croydon since April 2018. He was previously the Leader of the Opposition from 2018 until he led his party into government in the 2022 state election.
Malinauskas has been a Labor member of the South Australian House of Assembly since 2018, representing the electorate of Croydon. He was previously a member of the South Australian Legislative Council between 2015 and 2018.
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Labor leader, but intended to remain in Parliament on the back-bench. PeterMalinauskas succeeded Weatherill as Labor leader on 9 April. Weatherill announced...
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