Peter Dutton - Definition

Hon Peter Dutton

Peter Craig Dutton (born 11 November 1970), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since November 2001, representing the Division of Dickson, Queensland. He was born in Brisbane, Queensland, and was educated at the Queensland Police Academy before becoming a Police officer. On leaving the Police in 1999 he became a businessman and completed a degree at the Queensland University of Technology.

After the 2004 federal election Dutton was appointed to the ministry. He has been Minister for Workforce Participation since October 2004.

External link

• Personal homepage (http://www.peterdutton.com.au/)