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Kenneth George Wyatt AM (born 4 August 1952) is an Australian former politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 2010 to 2022, representing the Division of Hasluck for the Liberal Party.
Apr 6, 2023 · Ken Wyatt has quit the Liberal Party over its decision to formally oppose the government's plan to enshrine an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the Constitution.
Parliamentary service. Elected to the House of Representatives for Hasluck, Western Australia, 2010. Re-elected 2013, 2016 and 2019. Defeated at general elections 2022. Ministerial appointments. Assistant Minister for Health from 30.9.2015 to 18.2.2016.
About Ken. The Hon Ken Wyatt AM JP served as the Member for Hasluck in the Federal Parliament from 2010 to 2022. He was the first Indigenous Australian elected to the House of Representatives, first Indigenous Australian appointed the Executive Council, to the Commonwealth Ministry and the first Aboriginal Australian to serve in Cabinet when he ...
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Apr 11, 2023 · Former Indigenous Affairs Minister Ken Wyatt speaks to 7.30 after resigning from the Liberal Party over its opposition to the Voice to Parliament. He was part of the working group on the referendum under Prime Minister Albanese.
Apr 11, 2023 · Ken Wyatt, a former minister for Indigenous Australians, resigned from the Liberal Party after it opposed the Voice to Parliament referendum. He said the Voice must be able to advise ministers directly and that he would campaign for a "Yes" vote.
May 6, 2024 · Ken Wyatt (born August 4, 1952, near Bunbury, Western Australia) is an Australian educator and Liberal Party politician who was the first Aboriginal person to be elected (2010) to the national House of Representatives and to hold (2019– ) a cabinet position in Australia’s federal government.
