Minister for International Development and the Pacific
In office 21 September 2015 – 18 February 2016
Prime Minister
Malcolm Turnbull
Preceded by
Melissa Parke (2013)
Succeeded by
Concetta Fierravanti-Wells
Member of the Australian Parliament for Moncrieff
In office 10 November 2001 – 11 April 2019
Preceded by
Kathy Sullivan
Succeeded by
Angie Bell
Personal details
Born
(1974-05-29) 29 May 1974 (age 50) Mareeba, Queensland
Political party
Liberal (LNP)
Spouse
Astra Hauquitz
Residence
Gold Coast
Alma mater
Bond University Queensland University of Technology
Website
stevenciobo.com/
Steven Michele Ciobo (/tʃoʊˈboʊ/CHOH-boh) (born 29 May 1974) is a retired Australian politician who represented the Division of Moncrieff in the House of Representatives from the 2001 federal election until his retirement at the 2019 election. He was a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland, and sat with the Liberal Party in federal parliament. On 1 March 2019 Ciobo announced his decision to retire from politics at the 2019 federal election.[1][2]
Ciobo served as the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment in the Turnbull government from February 2016[3] until his resignation on 21 August 2018 in the wake of the Liberal Party leadership spill earlier that day.[4] He went on to serve as Minister for Defence Industry, working in conjunction with the Defence Minister, until his resignation in March 2019. He previously served as Minister for International Development and the Pacific from September 2015 to February 2016, and earlier as a parliamentary secretary in the Abbott government from September 2013 to September 2015 (initially to the Treasurer and later to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Trade and Investment).
^"Gold Coast Federal Minister Steven Ciobo quitting politics". The Courier-Mail. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^Clench, Sam (1 March 2019). "Steven Ciobo confirms he's quitting politics, speculation mounts Christopher Pyne gone too". news.com.au. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^"Ministerial Swearing-in Ceremony". Events. Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
^Norman, Jane; Yaxley, Louise; Iggulden, Tom (21 August 2018). "Malcolm Turnbull digs in as Dutton works the numbers for second spill". ABC News.
Steven Michele Ciobo (/tʃoʊˈboʊ/ CHOH-boh) (born 29 May 1974) is a retired Australian politician who represented the Division of Moncrieff in the House...
won a majority in the first round with 46 votes, while Trade Minister StevenCiobo received 20 and Health Minister Greg Hunt received 16. During Morrison's...
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for Health Greg Hunt, and Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment StevenCiobo offered their resignations in response to Turnbull retaining the leadership...
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his retirement from politics on 10 February 2016. He was succeeded by StevenCiobo as Minister of Trade and Investment on 18 February 2016. Robb is a board...
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it". This led to a response from the Governor of the Reserve Bank, Glenn Stevens, that he had "yet to meet a finance minister [sic] who has ever mused any...
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Morcombe, who was the chief of staff to former South Australian premier Steven Marshall. The couple have two daughters. In a 2013 survey of Australian...
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