Nigel Scullion

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nigel Scullion
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	May 4, 1956(1956-05-04)
Age	68
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Taurus

Nigel Scullion Biography

Nigel Scullion is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 4, 1956 in London, England, United Kingdom. Nigel Gregory Scullion (born 4 May 1956) is an former Australian politician who served as Senator from in the Northern Territory from 2001 to 2019. He was an active part of the Country Liberal Party (CLP) and also a member of the National Party in federal parliament. He was minister under four premier ministers.

Scullion was elected again at the election of 2010 and was appointed as Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs by Opposition leader, Tony Abbott. The month of February, 2012 saw Scullion made an appearance on the show’s second season Kitchen Cabinet alongside Annabel Crabb. They explored the mud flats to hunt for crustaceans. This episode has been described as her most memorable show. After Joyce’s election into the House of Representatives in 2013, Scullion reclaimed his position of Senate leader, but lost his position as deputy leadership of the parliamentary committee to Joyce.

After the High Court ruled that Joyce and Nash were ineligible during the 2017 Australian parliamentary eligibility crisis, Scullion was appointed interim parliamentary leader of the National Party. On 26 January 2019 he announced he would not recontest his Senate seat at the forthcoming election.

The 30th of January 2007 was the day the Minister was appointed on 30 January 2007 to oversee Community Services in the Australian Government. The term he served was just 10 months prior to Howard was defeated in an election. Howard Government lost during an election.

Nigel Scullion Net Worth

Nigel Scullion is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nigel Scullion 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Scullion was an experienced fisherman prior to becoming a politician. Scullion was the first senator elected to Senate in the 2001 federal election and was briefly Minister of Community Services in the Howard Government in 2007. Scullion was the deputy leader for the National Party from 2007 to 2013. He was the first senator in the post. He also held two terms serving as their Senate head (2007-2008 between 2013 and 2019). The year 2013 was the one when Scullion was named Minister for Indigenous Affairs by the Abbott Government. He was in the same position during Morrison and Turnbull governments. Turnbull and Morrison Cabinets prior to his retirement from the parliament in 2019 election. He was the sole minister to have held the same position in all three government.

In February 2007 Scullion was elected vice Senate head of the Federal National Party and was subsequently elevated to the position of deputy leader of the parliamentary committee for the National Party and leader of the party in the Senate on the 3rd of December after coalition’s loss. On December 6, 2007, Scullion was named shadow minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the shadow ministerial chosen by the new opposition leader Brendan Nelson. In 2008 the election, he was defeated by Barnaby Joyce to take the Senate leadership, but he was able to retain the role of deputy leader for the National Party.

On 11 February 2016 Joyce was elected leader of the Nationals with Fiona Nash as his deputy. As Nash was also a Senator, Scullion had to relinquish the Senate leadership to Senator Nash. In fact, Senator Nash had been Senator Scullion’s Senate deputy prior to her election as deputy leader of the parliamentary party.

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Nigel Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Nigel Scullion celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.