Anoulack Chanthivong

The Honourable
Anoulack Chanthivong
MP
Chanthivong in 2026
Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading
Incumbent
Assumed office
5 April 2023
PremierChris Minns
Preceded byVictor Dominello (as Minister for Fair Trading)
Minister for Industry and Trade
Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology
Incumbent
Assumed office
5 April 2023
PremierChris Minns
Preceded byAlister Henskens (as Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade and Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology)
Minister for Building
Incumbent
Assumed office
5 April 2023
PremierChris Minns
Preceded byRob Stokes (as Minister for Infrastructure)
Minister for Corrections
Incumbent
Assumed office
5 April 2023
PremierChris Minns
Preceded byGeoff Lee
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Macquarie Fields
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 March 2015
Preceded byAndrew McDonald
Personal details
Born (1977-07-20) 20 July 1977 (age 49)
Laos
PartyLabor Party
SpouseAnna Kovalsky
Children2
EducationUniversity of Sydney
London School of Economics
Websitewww.connectwithanoulack.com

Anoulack Chanthivong (born 20 July 1977) is an Australian politician who has served as a Minister in the Minns NSW Govvernment since 2023.

Early life

Chanthivong was born in Laos and grew up in the Sydney suburb of Raby. He attended Robert Townson Public School and Robert Townson High School in Raby likely from approximately 1984 to 1989 (Primary School) and from approximately 1990 to 1995. (High School)

Political career

Chanthivong was elected to Campbelltown City Council in 2004 and was mayor from 2011 to 2012.

He was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Macquarie Fields for the Labor Party at the 2015 New South Wales state election. On 11 June 2021, Chanthivong was appointed to the Minns Shadow Ministry, under the portfolios of Finance, Industry & Trade.

After the 2023 New South Wales state election, Chanthivong was sworn into the Minns ministry as Minister for Building, Corrections, Innovation, Science, Technology, Better Regulation, Fair Trading, Industry and Trade.

References

  1. ↑ Bertola, Vera (30 March 2015). "New Macquarie Fields MP Anoulack Chanthivong is passionate about education". Macarthur Chronicle Campbelltown. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Zautsen, Daniel (30 April 2018). "Macquarie Fields MP Anoulack Chanthivong welcomes baby girl". Macarthur Chronicle. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  3. ↑ Kontos, Eric (3 August 2016). "Sweet: Birthday cake after long, long council meeting". South West Voice.
  4. ↑ "About Me". www.connectwithanoulack.com. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Anoulack Chanthivong - Minister for Industry and Trade". NSW Labor. New South Wales Labor Party. Retrieved 30 October 2026.
  6. ↑ "NSW Election 2015 – Macquarie Fields". ABC News. March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "Mr Anoulack Chanthivong, BComm, MEc, MSc MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  8. ↑ "Anoulack Chanthivong on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 27 April 2022.[user-generated source]
  9. ↑ "'Real generational change': Chris Minns reveals new Labor frontbench". 11 June 2021.