Geoff Brock
Geoffrey Graeme Brock (born 1950) is an Australian politician. He is an Independent member in the South Australian House of Assembly, representing the seat of Stuart since the 2022 South Australian state election. Prior to this, he represented the seat of Frome from the 2009 Frome by-election until a redistribution leading up to the 2022 state election.
Geoff Brock | |
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Minister for Regional Roads | |
Assumed office 24 March 2022 | |
Premier | Peter Malinauskas |
Preceded by | Position created |
Minister for Veterans Affairs | |
Assumed office 24 March 2022 | |
Premier | Peter Malinauskas |
Preceded by | Position created |
Minister for Local Government | |
Assumed office 24 March 2022 | |
Premier | Peter Malinauskas |
Preceded by | Josh Teague (as Minister for Planning and Local Government) |
In office 26 March 2014 – 18 March 2018 | |
Premier | Jay Weatherill |
Preceded by | Gail Gago (as Minister for State / Local Government Relations) |
Succeeded by | Stephan Knoll (as Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government) |
Minister for Regional Development | |
In office 26 March 2014 – 18 March 2018 | |
Premier | Jay Weatherill |
Preceded by | Gail Gago |
Succeeded by | Tim Whetstone (as Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development) |
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Stuart | |
Assumed office 19 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Dan van Holst Pellekaan |
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Frome | |
In office 17 January 2009 – 19 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Rob Kerin |
Succeeded by | Penny Pratt |
Personal details | |
Born | Geoffrey Graeme Brock 1950 (age 73–74) Frankston, Victoria, Australia |
Political party | Independent |
Website | GeoffBrock.com.au |
Brock has served as the Minister for Local Government, Minister for Regional Roads and Minister for Veterans Affairs in the Malinauskas Labor cabinet since March 2022, and is one of the two regional ministers in the cabinet. Brock was previously the Minister for Regional Development and Minister for Local Government in the Weatherill Labor cabinet from 2014 until Labor's defeat at the 2018 election.