Mike Baird | |
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44th Premier of New South Wales Elections: 2015 | |
In office 17 April 2014 – 23 January 2017 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor | Marie Bashir David Hurley |
Deputy | Andrew Stoner Troy Grant John Barilaro |
Preceded by | Barry O'Farrell |
Succeeded by | Gladys Berejiklian |
20th Leader of the New South Wales Liberal Party | |
In office 17 April 2014 – 23 January 2017 | |
Deputy | Gladys Berejiklian |
Preceded by | Barry O'Farrell |
Succeeded by | Gladys Berejiklian |
Minister for Infrastructure | |
In office 23 April 2014 – 23 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Brad Hazzard |
Succeeded by | Andrew Constance |
Minister for Western Sydney | |
In office 23 April 2014 – 23 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Barry O'Farrell |
Succeeded by | Stuart Ayres |
Treasurer of New South Wales | |
In office 3 April 2011 – 23 April 2014 | |
Premier | Barry O'Farrell |
Preceded by | Eric Roozendaal |
Succeeded by | Andrew Constance |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Manly | |
In office 24 March 2007 – 23 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | David Barr |
Succeeded by | James Griffin |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Bruce Baird 1 April 1968 Melbourne, Victoria |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Spouse(s) | Kerryn Baird |
Relations | Bruce Baird (father), Julia Baird (sister) |
Children | 3 |
Education | The King's School, Parramatta University of Sydney Regent College |
Occupation | Chief Customer Officer of NAB Politician |
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Michael Bruce "Mike" Baird MP (born 1 April 1968[3]), an Australian politician. He was the 44th Premier of New South Wales from 2014 to 2019. He was also the Minister for Infrastructure, the Minister for Western Sydney. He has represented the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Manly for the Liberal Party of Australia since 2007. Before he became Premier, he was the Treasurer of New South Wales in the O'Farrell government.