House of RepresentativesIn officeAustralian Labor PartyNew South Wales · McMahonMember of the House of Representatives
Chris Bowen
Profile
Chris Bowen is an Australian politician serving as the Minister for Climate Change and Energy in the Albanese government. A senior figure in the Labor Right faction, he has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2004, representing the seats of Prospect and later McMahon. Throughout his extensive career, Bowen has held numerous ministerial portfolios, including Treasurer, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, and Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research. He is known for his work on financial sector reforms and his leadership in Australia's climate policy, including the implementation of the Safeguard Mechanism and renewable energy infrastructure funds.
Details
- Born
- 1973-01-17 · 53 years old
- Birth place
- Sydney, Australia
- Education
- University of Sydney, University of New England
- Career
- Fairfield City Council member and Mayor
