Chris Schacht

The Honourable Chris Schacht
Minister for Small Business, Customs and Construction
In office 24 March 1993 – 11 March 1996
Prime Minister	Paul Keating
Preceded by	David Beddall
Succeeded by	Geoff Prosser
Minister for Science and Small Business
In office 24 March 1993 – 25 March 1994
Prime Minister	Paul Keating
Preceded by	Ross Free
Succeeded by	Peter Cook
Senator for South Australia
In office 11 July 1987 – 30 June 2002
Preceded by	Ron Elstob
Succeeded by	Penny Wong
Personal details
Born	Christopher Cleland Schacht (1946-12-06) 6 December 1946 (age 77) Melbourne, Victoria
Political party	Labor

Christopher Cleland Schacht (born 6 December 1946) is a former Australian politician and member of the South Australian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP). He was born in Melbourne and educated at the University of Adelaide and Wattle Park Teachers College.