Robbie Katter
Australian politician
Robert Carl Ignatius Katter (born 3 March 1977) is an Australian politician. He was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for Traeger. He represented Mount Isa from 2012 to 2017. He is the leader of Katter's Australian Party, having taken over from his father, Bob Katter in February 2020.
Robbie Katter | |
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Leader of Katter's Australian Party | |
Assumed office 3 February 2020 | |
Preceded by | Bob Katter |
Leader of Katter's Australian Party in Queensland | |
Assumed office 2 February 2015 | |
Deputy | Shane Knuth |
Preceded by | Ray Hopper |
In office 26 April 2012 – 29 November 2012 | |
Deputy | Shane Knuth |
Preceded by | Aidan McLindon |
Succeeded by | Ray Hopper |
Member of the Queensland Parliament | |
Assumed office 24 March 2012 | |
Preceded by | Betty Kiernan |
Constituency | Mount Isa (2012–17) Traeger (2017–) |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Carl Ignatius Katter 3 March 1977 Townsville, Queensland, Australia |
Political party | Katter's Australian (since 2011) |
Other political affiliations | National (before 2001) Independent (2001–2011) |
Spouse(s) |
Stacey Milner
(m. 2005; div. 2009)Daisy Hatfield
(m. 2017) |
Relations | Bob Katter Sr. (grandfather) Carl Katter (half–uncle) Alex Douglas (cousin) See Katter family |
Parents | Bob Katter Jr. Susan O'Rourke |
Residence | Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia |
Education | St. Columba Catholic College |
Alma mater | Queensland University of Technology |
Occupation | Property developer (Elders Limited) Executive official (Southern Gulf NRM) |
Profession | Businessman politician |
Website | robbiekatter.com.au |
References
change- ↑ "Subscribe – couriermail". couriermail.com.au.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Katter caught by ABC reporter".
- ↑ MacIntyre, Esther (4 September 2017). "Wedding bells for Daisy Hatfield and Robbie Katter".