Nathan Hagarty
{{Short description|Australian politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
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| name = Nathan Hagarty
| honorific-suffix = MP
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| office = Government Whip in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
| deputy = Janelle Saffin (2023—2025)
Liesl Tesch (2025—present)
| predecessor = Steve Whan
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| term_start = 17 October 2023
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| constituency_AM1 = Leppington
| assembly1 = New South Wales Legislative
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| term_start1 = 25 March 2023
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| office2 = Councillor of the City of Liverpool
for North Ward
| term_start2 = 2016{{cite web |title=Your Councillors |url=https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/council/your-councillors |website=Liverpool City Council |access-date=13 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231028113554/https://www.liverpool.nsw.gov.au/council/your-councillors |archive-date=28 October 2023 |language=en}} - 13 December 2023
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| party = Labor Party
| residence = Green Valley, New South Wales
| alma_mater = Western Sydney University
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Nathan Matthew Hagarty is an Australian politician. He was elected a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Leppington for the Labor Party in 2023.{{Cite web |title=Leppington (Key Seat) - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results |url=https://abc.net.au/news/elections/nsw/2023/guide/lepp |access-date=2023-03-25 |website=abc.net.au |language=en-AU}}
Career
Hagarty has a Bachelor of International Studies from Western Sydney University and holds numerous accreditations in project management and information and communications technology. He has worked across the financial services, education and public sectors in operations, product management and information technology roles. Hagarty was formerly the Treasurer of Local Government NSW, chair at Western Sydney Migrant Resource Centre, and a Director at Settlement Services International. He is currently a Director of Active Super.{{cite web |title=Nathan Hagarty - Labor for Leppington |url=https://nathanhagarty.com.au/?trk=public_post-text |website=nathanhagarty.com.au |access-date=26 March 2023 |date=9 October 2020}}
=Politics=
Hagarty was elected to Liverpool City Council for the North Ward in 2016.{{cite web |title=Liverpool City Council - North Ward Councillor Contest - Map and Polling Places 2016 |url=https://pastvtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/LGE2016/liverpool-city-council/north-ward/dop_index.htm |website=pastvtr.elections.nsw.gov.au |publisher=New South Wales Electoral Commission |access-date=26 March 2023}} He was named as Labor's mayoral candidate for Liverpool at the 2021 local election.{{cite web |title=Labor names Nathan Hagarty as the party's Liverpool mayoral candidate |url=https://southwestvoice.com.au/nathan-hagarty/ |website=South West Voice |access-date=26 March 2023 |date=30 April 2021}} He was unsuccessful but maintained his seat on Council.{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}
Hagarty was endorsed as the Labor candidate for the new seat of Leppington at the 2023 New South Wales state election{{cite web |title=Nathan Hagarty - Candidate for Leppington |url=https://www.nswlabor.org.au/nathan_hagarty |website=NSW Labor |publisher=NSW Labor |access-date=26 March 2023 |language=en}} and was elected to represent the seat.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-18 |title=Leppington – NSW 2023 |url=https://www.tallyroom.com.au/archive/nsw2023/leppington2023 |access-date=2023-11-30 |website=The Tally Room |language=en-US}}
In October 2023, Hagarty signed an open letter which condemned attacks against Israeli and Palestinian civilians during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war.{{Cite news |date=2023-10-19 |title='Catastrophic crisis': NSW politicians release open letter supporting Palestinian communities |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-19/nsw-politicians-release-open-letter-supporting-palestinians/102999304 |access-date=2023-11-30}}
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