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Agency:
Neil Batt
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1940
Description:
Neil Batt was first elected to Parliament as an Australian Labor Party member in May 1969. He was Chief Secretary and Minister for Transport from May 1972 - april 1974 Minister for Education from April 1974 - November 1977, Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Economic Planning from December 1977. His first term ended in Aug 1980, he was re elected for a second term in Feb 1986 and he left Parliament in May 1989 ;;;;Batt has been both State and Federal President of the ALP and the Freedom from Hunger Campaign
Functions Performed:
Government and politics