Peter Gutwein

The Honourable
Peter Gutwein
MP
Treasurer of Tasmania
Assumed office
31 March 2014
Preceded by Lara Giddings
Minister for Forestry
Minister for Planning and Local Government
Member of the Tasmanian Parliament
for Bass
Assumed office
20 July 2002 (2002-07-20)
Serving with Ferguson, Courtney, Dawkins, O'Byrne
Personal details
Born (1964-12-21) 21 December 1964
England, United Kingdom[1]
Political party Liberal Party
Alma mater Deakin University
Occupation Financial adviser, hotelier

Peter Carl Gutwein (born 21 December 1964) is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2002 representing the seat of Bass. Gutwein is currently the Treasurer of Tasmania, the Minister for Forestry, and the Minister for Planning and Local Government.[2]

A financial adviser (Dip Fin Planning, Grad Cert Bus Admin) he was a senior manager in the insurance and financial planning sector working throughout Australia and in Europe (Ireland) and was also involved in the tourism industry before entering Parliament.

According to the Tasmanian Parliamentary Library, Gutwein has been suspended from parliament more than any other member, with 16 suspensions.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "GUTWEIN, Peter Carl". The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856. Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "List of Members" (PDF). House of Assembly. Parliament of Tasmania. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Tasmanian Parliamentary History – FAQ". Tasmanian Parliamentary Library. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
Political offices
Preceded by
Lara Giddings		 Treasurer of Tasmania
2014–present		 Incumbent
Preceded by
Bryan Green		 Minister for Planning and Local Government
2014–present
Preceded by
Matthew Groom		 Minister for State Growth
2017–present


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