Sussan Ley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sussan Ley
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 14, 1961(1961-12-14)
Age	63
Birthplace	Kano
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Sussan Ley Biography

Sussan Ley is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 14, 1961 in Kano, Australia. Sussan Penelope Ley (nee Susan Penelope Braybrooks born on 14 December 1961) is an Australian Liberal Party politician serving as Minister for the Environment from 2019 and has been a the Member of Parliament (MP) in the seat of Farrer since 2001.

After Tony Abbott became Opposition Leader in December 2009, she was appointed the position as Shadow Assistant Treasurer. She was made the position of Shadow Minister for Work Participation as well as Shadow Minister of Childcare and early Childhood Learning after the 2010 election.

Ley served as Assistant Minister for Education in the Abbott Government from 18 September 2013 until 23 December 2014, when she entered the Cabinet and was appointed Minister for Health and Minister for Sport. She retained the portfolios in the Turnbull Government, and on 30 September Aged Care was added to her position. In January 2017, she resigned from the frontbench in the midst of an investigation into her travel expenses and entitlements.

As part of a ministerial reshuffle, on 23 December 2014 Ley was promoted to cabinet, to become the Minister for Health. She also became Minister for Sport.

Following the election in 2007, Ley was appointed Shadow Minister for Housing and Shadow Minister for Status of Women by Opposition Leader Dr Brendan Nelson, moving to Shadow Minister for Customs and Justice when Malcolm Turnbull was elected the Opposition Leader in September of 2008.

Sussan Ley Net Worth

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

At the age of Ley was 19, she began her studies at flight school. She graduated with her commercial pilot’s license when she turned twenty. She was employed as a waitress, cleaner and was trained, but she was not able to complete the training for example, as an air traffic control. She was also an commercial pilot, as well as a farmer, and cook for shearers. She was introduced to John Ley while aerial stock-mustering in south-west Queensland. They were married in 1987. and settled on her husband’s farm, located in the north east of Victoria and had three children prior to their divorce in 2004. Ley served as the Director for Technical Education at the Australian Taxation Office in Albury between 1995 and 2001 prior to becoming a politician.

Ley is a member of Parliament during the 2001 general elections. She was named the Parliamentary Secretary (Children and Youth Affairs) in October 2004 and Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in January of 2006.

On 16 September 2013, Ley was appointed Assistant Minister for Education in the Abbott Government, with responsibility for childcare.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Sussan Ley Dating?

According to our records, Sussan Ley married to John Ley. As of December 1, 2023, Sussan Ley’s is not dating anyone.

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During the second Liberal Party of Australia leadership spill of 2018, Ley signed the petition requesting to hold a party meeting to determine the leadership of the Liberal party.

Facts & Trivia

Sussan Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Sussan Ley celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

On 26 May 2019, Ley was announced as Minister for the Environment, to replace Melissa Price.

Top Facts about Sussan Ley

1. Sussan Ley is an Australian politician and member of parliament.
2. She has been a member of the Liberal Party since 2001.
3. Ley was first elected to parliament in 2001, representing Farrer.
4. She has held various ministerial positions, including Health and Sport.
5. Ley resigned as Health Minister in 2017 amid expenses scandal.
6. In 2019, she was re-elected to her seat with a comfortable majority.
7. Ley is known for advocating for rural and regional Australia.
8. She supports renewable energy and climate action initiatives.
9. Ley has also been involved in animal welfare issues.
10. As of 2021, she serves as the Minister for the Environment

How old is Sussan Ley?

60 years (December 14, 1961)

Who is the member for Farrer?

Born in Nigeria to British parents, Sussan Ley spent her early childhood in the United Arab Emirates, before migrating to Australia at the age of 13 with her parents and older brother.

Who is the member for Durack?

The Honourable Melissa Price MP
Member of the Australian Parliament for Durack
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 September 2013
Preceded by| Barry Haase

Who is the leader of New South Wales?

Dominic Perrottet was first elected to the NSW Parliament as Member for Castle Hill on 26 March 2011. He was elected Leader of the Parliamentary Liberal Party on 5 October 2021 and was sworn in as the 46th Premier of New South Wales.

Who is the federal member for Griffith NSW?

AMrs Helen Dalton, MP NSW Government Offices 104-110 Banna Avenue GRIFFITH NSW 2680
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