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Donald Edward Farrell (born 6 June 1954) is an Australian politician and former trade unionist. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has been Minister for Trade and Tourism and Special Minister of State in the Albanese government since 2022.
Following the election of the Albanese Government in 2022, Senator Farrell was appointed Minister for Trade and Tourism, Special Minister of State and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate. As a proud South Australian, Senator Farrell is honoured to represent the people of his home state in Federal Parliament.
Defeated at general elections 2013. Elected to the Senate for South Australia 2016. Re-elected 2022. Ministerial appointments. Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water from 14.9.2010 to 25.3.2013. Minister for Science and Research from 25.3.2013 to 1.7.2013.
Home | Senator Don Farrell. It is a great honour to represent the people of South Australia in the Australian Parliament, and I will continue to work tirelessly standing up for South Australia.
May 11, 2023 · Don Farrell has become the first Australian trade minister to visit China since 2019, touching down in Beijing on Thursday afternoon. Key points: Senator Farrell hoped for a pathway for China to drop all major restrictions on Australian imports.
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May 10, 2023 · Early this morning Trade Minister Don Farrell boarded a plane which will carry him to Beijing for a series of potentially crucial meetings with his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao and other top officials.
