Andrew Barr

Andrew Barr has held numerous influential positions within the ACT Government since March 2002, currently serving as the Minister for Trade, Investment and Economic Development and Chief Minister. Andrew Barr's extensive experience includes roles as Treasurer, Minister for Tourism, Minister for Climate Action, Deputy Chief Minister, and Minister for Community Services, among others. Key strategic priorities involve economic recovery post-COVID-19, public housing renewal, and developing a robust tourism sector. Andrew Barr also has a background in policy advisory roles and account management prior to their tenure in the government, with an educational foundation in Policy Studies from The Australian National University.