Eleni Petinos

Eleni Marie Petinos is an Australian politician. Petinos has served as the Minister for Small Business and the Minister for Fair Trading in the Perrottet ministry since December 2021.[2] Petinos was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly at the age of 29 as the member for Miranda for the Liberal Party at the 2015 New South Wales state election.

The Honourable
Eleni Petinos
MP
Minister for Small Business
Assumed office
21 December 2021 (2021-12-21)
PremierDominic Perrottet
Preceded byDamien Tudehope (as Minister for Finance and Small Business
Minister for Fair Trading
Assumed office
21 December 2021 (2021-12-21)
PremierDominic Perrottet
Preceded byKevin Anderson
(as Minister for Better Regulation and Innovation)
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Miranda
Assumed office
28 March 2015
Preceded byBarry Collier
Personal details
Born1985/1986 (age 35–36)[1]
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLiberal Party
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales

Petinos graduated from the University of New South Wales. Before her election to parliament, Petinos was a tax lawyer, as well as a member of the Liberal Party state executive and an advisor to Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells.[3]

Petinos has been the chair of the Legislative Assembly Committee on Transport and Infrastructure, serving between April 2017 and March 2019. She was a Parliament Secretary for Transport and Roads from April 2019 until December 2021.[4] In December 2021, Petinos was sworn in as the Minister for Small Business and as the Minister for Fair Trading in the Perrottet ministry.[2]

References
  1. Needham, Kirsty (12 October 2014). "Eleni Petinos to contest Miranda for Liberals". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  2. "Parliament, Ministerial, Courts and Police (662)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 21 December 2021.
  3. "NSW Election 2015 - Miranda". ABC News. March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  4. "Ms Eleni Marie PETINOS, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 April 2019.


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