Tony Perrett

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| name = Tony Perrett

| honorific_prefix = The Honourable

| honorific-suffix = MP

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| office1 = Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

| term_start1 = 15 December 2017

| term_end1 = 28 October 2024

| leader1 = David Crisafulli

| predecessor1 = Dale Last

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| constituency_AM = Gympie

| assembly = Queensland Legislative

| term_start = 31 January 2015

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| predecessor = David Gibson

| majority = 8.49%

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| party = Liberal National Party

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| residence = Kilkivan, Queensland

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| website = https://tonyperrett.com.au/

| parents = Trevor Perrett (father)

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Anthony John Perrett is an Australian politician. He has been the Liberal National Party member for Gympie in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/qld-election-2015/guide/gymp/|title=Gympie|work=Queensland Election 2015|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|last=Green|first=Antony|authorlink=Antony Green}}

Biography

Tony Perrett is the son of former Borbidge Ministry Primary Industries Minister Trevor Perrett.{{cite web|url=http://www.crikey.com.au/2002/06/16/rodents-jaunt-and-nauruan-snub/?wpmp_switcher=mobile&wpmp_tp=1|title=Repeat offender? |date=15 June 2002 }}{{cite web|url=https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:239938/AJPH_Political_Chronicles_Qld_1998_44_4.pdf|title=Swapping Horses: From One Minority Government to Another|publisher=Griffith University }}

He has previously served as the Deputy Mayor and Division 6 Councillor of the Gympie Regional Council and as a Councillor on the Kilkivan Shire Council before 2008 as well as former state president, federal secretary and vice-president of the Young Nationals.{{cite web|url=https://lnp.org.au/news/lnp-selects-gympie-candidate/|title=LNP selects Gympie Candidate}}

After the 2017 State Election, Perrett was appointed to the Shadow Ministry, holding the Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry portfolio under Deb Frecklington and David Crisafulli

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Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Category:Liberal National Party of Queensland politicians

Category:21st-century Australian politicians

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