Paula Wriedt

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paula Wriedt
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 11, 1968(1968-12-11)
Age	56
Birthplace	Hobart
Country	Australia
Birth City	Tasmania
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Paula Wriedt Biography

Paula Wriedt is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 11, 1968 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Paula Catherine Wriedt (born 11 December 1968 in Hobart) is an ex- Australian politician from Australia. She was an Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, serving the outer suburban Hobart district of Franklin. She was elected for the first time to the parliament during the election of 1996. Wriedt has the father of the former the state Labor chairman and Whitlam Minister of the Government in charge of Agriculture Ken Wriedt.

On September 12, 2008, the Premier Bartlett requested the governor Tasmania to remove Wriedt’s commission which would have ended her tenure as a minister.

The following week, on 4 August 2008, Wriedt was admitted to hospital after an apparent suicide attempt. Premier David Bartlett announced that she would require a period of treatment and recuperation, and that he would be temporarily handling Wriedt’s ministerial duties.

On 31 July 2008, Wriedt was the subject of a comment, which some described as a “lewd” remark, made by Sam Newman on the Nine Network’s AFL Footy Show. Wriedt appeared on the show to announce a A$4 million sponsorship deal for a Tasmanian AFL team bid. Wriedt described the remark as “stupid and inappropriate”, and Newman apologised the following day.

The 2006 Tasmanian state election, Wriedt experienced an unpopular primary vote, and was close to winning her position to Liberal opponent Vanessa Goodwin, after criticism of the government’s Essential Learnings Curriculum. Following her election she was appointed Minister of Tourism and the Arts and the Environment, while David Bartlett assumed her Education portfolio. After a cabinet change in January 2008, Wriedt was named Minister of Economic Development and Tourism.

Paula Wriedt Net Worth

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

She was appointed Minister of Education in 1998. She became the first female to be elected as a Cabinet member in Tasmania. In her role as Education Minister in December 2000, she introduced “Learning Together”, a important policy for education, training, and information services for Tasmania. Tasmania. Learning Together promised a complete overhaul of Tasmania’s education system, and introduced an Essential Learnings Curriculum as a experiment to test and educate students. Wriedt also financed the construction of a variety of child care centers that were co-located with the state’s primary schools. This saw Tasmania’s school-leaving age from 16 years to 17 years.

In 2002, she was also appointed Minister for Women. In 2005, Wriedt launched Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women. Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women to acknowledge the important contribution women have contributed to Tasmania throughout the ages.

On 6 August 2008, Wriedt released a statement acknowledging that she had been suffering from depression following the breakdown of her marriage to Dale Rahmanovic in February 2008.

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Who is Paula Wriedt Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Paula Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Paula Wriedt celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.

Top Facts about Paula Wriedt

1. Paula Wriedt is an Australian politician from Tasmania.
2. She was a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 1996-2010.
3. Wriedt served as Minister for Tourism, Arts and the Environment.
4. She resigned in 2008 due to personal reasons.
5. Wriedt was involved in controversy over her relationship with a lobbyist.
6. She later worked as a media personality and journalist.
7. In 2021, she returned to politics as a candidate for Hobart City Council.
8. Wriedt has advocated for mental health awareness and support.
9. She is married with two children.
10. Wriedt holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Tasmania.