Simon Wood (politician)
Simon Wood | |
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Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Bass | |
Assumed office 26 April 2022 | |
Preceded by | Peter Gutwein |
Personal details | |
Born | Launceston, Tasmania | 14 October 1976
Political party | Liberal Party |
Simon Robert Francis Wood (born 14 October 1976) is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Bass since 2022 and currently serves as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier.[1]
He served on Launceston City Council from 2014 to 2018, and at the time of his election was a staffer to Senator Wendy Askew.[2] Wood was elected to the House of Assembly in a recount following the resignation of the then Premier Peter Gutwein.[3]
References
- ^ Tasmania, Parliament of (13 June 2023). "Simon Wood". www.parliament.tas.gov.au. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Simon Wood". Libraries Tasmania.
- ^ "Simon Wood replaces Peter Gutwein in Bass". Tasmanian Times. 27 April 2022.