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Meaghan Scanlon
AustraliaLocal AssemblyAustralian Labor PartyQueensland · GavenMember of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Meaghan Scanlon

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Meaghan Scanlon is an Australian politician and lawyer who has served as the Labor member for Gaven in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2017. Upon her election at age 24, she became the youngest woman ever elected to the Queensland Parliament. Throughout her career, she has held several ministerial portfolios, including Minister for the Environment, the Great Barrier Reef, Science and Youth Affairs, and Minister for Housing. Before entering politics, she worked as a lawyer in Brisbane.

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Born
1993-02-28 · 33 years old
Birth place
Gold Coast, Australia
Education
Griffith University (Bachelor of Laws), Queensland University of Technology (Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice)
Career
Lawyer

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