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  • Writer's pictureLeonardo Puglisi

Who are Australia's leaders & health officials?

Australian authorities have been in the international spotlight in recent months over COVID-19 restrictions.

With so many claims about Australia's Premiers, Chief Ministers, Health Ministers & other officials in recent months - we've put together a comprehensive guide on who's who in our political sphere.


Read the full details below:

FEDERAL


Prime Minister: Scott Morrison

Health Minister: Greg Hunt

Chief Medical Officer: Paul Kelly

QUEENSLAND


Premier: Annastacia Palaszczuk

Health Minister: Yvette D'Ath

Chief Health Officer: John Gerrard

NEW SOUTH WALES


Premier: Dominic Perrottet

Health Minister: Brad Hazzard

Chief Health Officer: Kerry Chant

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY


Chief Minister: Andrew Barr

Health Minister: Rachel Stephen-Smith

Chief Health Officer: Kerryn Coleman

VICTORIA


Premier: Daniel Andrews

Health Minister: Martin Foley

Chief Health Officer: Brett Sutton

TASMANIA


Premier: Peter Gutwein

Health Minister: Jeremy Rockliff

Chief Medical Officer: Tony Lawler

SOUTH AUSTRALIA


Premier: Steven Marshall

Health Minister: Stephen Wade

Chief Public Health Officer: Nicola Spurrier

WESTERN AUSTRALIA


Premier: Mark McGowan

Health Minister: Roger Cook

Chief Health Officer: Andrew Robertson

NORTHERN TERRITORY


Chief Minister: Michael Gunner

Health Minister: Natasha Fyles

Chief Health Officer: Hugh Heggie


UPDATE: On December 2, 2021, Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced he'd be quitting politics at the next federal election - likely to be held in March or May (read more here)


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