Profile: Hon Tom Koutsantonis

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Hon Tom Koutsantonis

Position	Minister
Political Party	Australian Labor Party
Minister	Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy Minister for Housing and Urban Development Member of the Executive Council
Electorate	West Torrens
House	House of Assembly
Date elected	Oct 11 1997
Email	westtorrens@parliament.sa.gov.au

Career Information

11 Oct '97-08 Feb '02	Peake
09 Feb '02	West Torrens
03 Mar '09	Member of Executive Council
03 Mar '09-20 Apr '09	Minister for Road Safety
03 Mar '09-25 Mar '10	Minister for Youth
03 Mar '09-25 Mar '10	Minister for Volunteers
03 Mar '09-25 Mar '10	Assisting the Minister for Multicultural Affairs
03 Mar '09-08 Feb '11	Minister for Gambling
03 Mar '09-21 Oct '11	Minister of Correctional Services
25 Mar '10-21 Oct '11	Minister for Industry and Trade
25 Mar '10-21 Jan '13	Minister for Small Business
08 Feb '11-21 Oct '11	Minister for Mineral Resources Development
21 Oct '11	Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy
21 Oct '11-21 Jan '13	Minister for Manufacturing, Innovation and Trade
21 Jan '13	Minister for Transport and Infrastructure
21 Jan '13	Minister for Housing and Urban Development

Committee Membership

02 Dec 1997 - 15 Jan 2002	Member - Publishing Committee - 49th Parliament
20 Aug 1998 - 15 Jan 2002	Member - Joint Committee on Transport Safety - 49th Parliament
07 May 2002 - 26 Apr 2006	Member - Publishing Committee - 50th Parliament
07 May 2002 - 26 Apr 2006	Member - Public Works Committee - 50th Parliament
17 Jul 2002 - 13 May 2003	Member - Joint Committee on Impact of Dairy Deregulation on the Industry in South Australia - 50th Parliament
05 Dec 2002 - 26 Apr 2006	Member - Environment, Resources and Development Committee - 50th Parliament
27 Apr 2006 - 24 Mar 2009	Member - Parliamentary Committee on Occupational Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation - 51st Parliament
04 May 2006 - 24 Mar 2009	Presiding Member - Economic and Finance Committee - 51st Parliament
10 Sep 2008 - 24 Mar 2009	Member - Publishing Committee - 51st Parliament
18 Oct 2011 - 08 Nov 2011	Member - Roxby Downs (Indenture Ratification) (Amendment of Indenture) Amendment Bill - 52nd Parliament

Biography

Education	University of Adelaide Adelaide High School
Prior Occupation	Industrial Officer, Shop Distributive Allied Employees Association
Public Activities	St. George Orthodox Church Messinian Association Joint Patron Henley and Grange Swimming Club Patron Fulham Falcon Cricket Club Underdale High School Council Thebarton Senior College Council
Other Information	I have lived in the western suburbs all my life, and I know it is the best place in Adelaide to live. However, we must keep on working together to make the western suburbs an even better place. For information about the State electorate district of West Torrens. For general electorate information, please visit the State Electoral Office website.

Contact Details

Ministry Telephone:
08 8463 6560
Ministry Facsimile:
08 8204 1960
Ministry Email:
minister.koutsantonis@sa.gov.au
Ministry Address:
Level 8, 178 Terrace Towers, North Terrace, ADELAIDE 5000
Ministry Address:
DX 451 ADELAIDE
Ministry Postal Address:
GPO Box 2832 ADELAIDE SA 5001
Electorate Telephone:
08 8234 0777
Electorate Facsimile:
08 8234 6323
Electorate Address:
229 Henley Beach Road, TORRENSVILLE 5031