House of RepresentativesIn officeAustralian Labor PartyNew South Wales · Division of BlaxlandMember of the House of Representatives
Jason Clare
Profile
Jason Clare is an Australian politician serving as the Minister for Education since June 2022. A member of the Australian Labor Party, he has represented the Division of Blaxland in Western Sydney since 2007. Throughout his career, Clare has held various ministerial portfolios, including Minister for Defence Materiel, Minister for Home Affairs, and Minister for Justice under the Rudd and Gillard governments. A member of the Labor Right faction, he previously served in the shadow cabinet for nearly a decade. Clare is known for his advocacy on social issues, including his support for same-sex marriage.
Details
- Born
- 1972-03-22 · 54 years old
- Birth place
- Western Sydney, Australia
- Education
- University of New South Wales
- Career
- Senior adviser to the Premier of New South Wales, executive at Transurban
