Anoulack Chanthivong
Australian politician
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Anoulack Chanthivong (born 20 July 1977)[3] is an Australian politician who was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Macquarie Fields for the Labor Party at the 2015 New South Wales state election.[4]
Anoulack Chanthivong | |
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Chanthivong in 2025 | |
| Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
| Premier | Chris Minns |
| Preceded by | Victor Dominello (as Minister for Fair Trading) |
| Minister for Industry and Trade Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
| Premier | Chris Minns |
| Preceded by | Alister Henskens (as Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade and Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology) |
| Minister for Building | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
| Premier | Chris Minns |
| Preceded by | Rob Stokes (as Minister for Infrastructure) |
| Minister for Corrections | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
| Premier | Chris Minns |
| Preceded by | Geoff Lee |
| Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Macquarie Fields | |
| Assumed office 28 March 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew McDonald |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1977 |
| Party | Labor Party |
| Spouse | Anna Kovalsky[1] |
| Children | 2[2] |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney London School of Economics |
| Website | www |
Chanthivong was born in Laos and grew up in the Sydney suburb of Raby.
Chanthivong attended Robert Townson Public School and Robert Towson High school in Raby likely from approximately 1984 to 1989 (Primary School) and from approximately 1990 to 1995. (High School)[5]
He was a Campbelltown City Councillor and was mayor from 2011 to 2012.[6] On 11 June 2021, Chanthivong was appointed to the Minns Shadow Ministry, under the portfolios of Finance, Industry & Trade.[7][8]
After the 2023 New South Wales state election, Chanthivong was sworn into the Minns ministry as Minister for Building, Corrections, Innovation, Science, Technology, Better Regulation, Fair Trading, Industry and Trade.