Craig Wallace (politician)

Craig Andrew Wallace (born 12 June 1969) is an Australian politician. He was the member for Thuringowa in the Queensland State Parliament from 7 February 2004 to 24 March 2012.

The Hon Craig Wallace
Minister for Fisheries and Marine Infrastructure of Queensland
In office 21 February 2011 – 26 March 2012
Preceded by	Robert Schwarten (as Fisheries)
Succeeded by	John McVeigh (as Fisheries)
Constituency	Thuringowa
Minister for Main Roads of Queensland
In office 26 March 2009 – 26 March 2012
Preceded by	Warren Pitt
Succeeded by	Scott Emerson
Constituency	Thuringowa
Minister for Natural Resources and Water of Queensland
In office 1 November 2006 – 26 March 2009
Preceded by	Kerry Shine
Succeeded by	Stephen Robertson (as Natural Resources)
Constituency	Thuringowa
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Thuringowa
In office 7 February 2004 – 24 March 2012
Preceded by	Anita Phillips
Succeeded by	Sam Cox
Personal details
Born	Craig Andrew Wallace (1969-06-12) 12 June 1969 (age 55) Home Hill, Queensland, Australia
Political party	Labor
Spouse	Jennifer Teo-Wallace
Children	Gigi Wallace, Lolo Wallace
Alma mater	James Cook University
Occupation	Executive Officer

He was the Minister for Main Roads and Fisheries and Marine Infrastructure until Labor lost the 2012 state election. He was defeated after falling into third place behind Katter's Australian Party nominee Steve Todeschini.

He previously served as Minister for Natural Resources and Water and Minister Assisting the Premier in North Queensland.^[1]

References

1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Anita Phillips	Member for Thuringowa 2004–2012	Succeeded by Sam Cox