Josh Teague
Josh Teague | |
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.jpg) Teague at Parliament House in 2026 | |
| 36th Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly | |
| In office 8 September 2020 – 12 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Vincent Tarzia |
| Succeeded by | Dan Cregan |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition in South Australia | |
| Assumed office 18 December 2024 | |
| Leader | Vincent Tarzia (2024–2025) Ashton Hurn (2025–present) |
| Preceded by | John Gardner |
| Deputy Leader of the South Australian Liberal Party | |
| Assumed office 18 December 2024 | |
| Leader | Vincent Tarzia (2024–2025) Ashton Hurn (2025–present) |
| Preceded by | John Gardner |
| Minister for Planning and Local Government | |
| In office 23 November 2021 – 21 March 2022 | |
| Premier | Steven Marshall |
| Preceded by | Vickie Chapman |
| Succeeded by | Nick Champion (as Minister for Planning) Geoff Brock (as Minister for Local Government) |
| Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Heysen | |
| Assumed office 17 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Isobel Redmond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joshua Baden Teague February 1975 (age 51) |
| Party | Liberal |
| Relations | Baden Teague (father) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Joshua Baden Teague (born February 1975) is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal member of the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2018 state election, representing Heysen.
On 8 September 2020, he was elected as Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly. He left the role on 12 October 2021. In November 2021, he was appointed as Minister for Planning and Local Government, with the Attorney-General role intended to be acting only. He held these portfolios until his party lost the election at the 2022 state election. He was elected as Deputy Leader of the South Australian Liberal Party on 18 December 2024 and as a result has served as the Deputy Leader of the Opposition since this time.
Teague, a lawyer, is the son of former senator Baden Teague.
References
- ↑ Dornin, Tim (8 September 2020). "New SA speaker elected after two votes". The Grenfell Record. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ↑ Richardson, Tom (13 October 2021). "Speaker ousted in late-night parliamentary coup". InDaily. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ↑ "Acting A-G to be sworn in as Chapman stays in cabinet". InDaily. 23 November 2021.
- ↑ "Heysen MP Josh Teague to enter SA cabinet and become Attorney-General after Vickie Chapman steps aside". ABC News. 22 November 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
- ↑ "SA Mining and Energy Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan is officially SA's new Deputy Premier". ABC News. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ↑ "Joshua (Josh) Baden Teague". Members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ↑ "Josh Teague elected Liberal deputy leader". 18 December 2024.
- ↑ Green, Antony (2018). "Heysen - SA Election 2018". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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