Kyam Maher

Kyam Maher
MLC
51st Attorney-General of South Australia
Assumed office
24 March 2022
PremierPeter Malinauskas
Preceded byVickie Chapman
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
(2022–present)
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation
(2015–2018)
Assumed office
24 March 2022
PremierPeter Malinauskas
Preceded bySteven Marshall (separated from position of Premier)
In office
3 February 2015 – 18 March 2018 (2018-03-18)
PremierJay Weatherill
Preceded byIan Hunter
Succeeded bySteven Marshall (as Premier of South Australia)
Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector
Assumed office
24 March 2022
PremierPeter Malinauskas
Preceded byNew position
Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council
Assumed office
24 March 2022
PremierPeter Malinauskas
Preceded byRob Lucas
In office
18 January 2016 – 18 March 2018
PremierJay Weatherill
Preceded byGail Gago
Succeeded byRob Lucas
Minister for Manufacturing and Innovation
In office
3 February 2015 – 18 March 2018 (2018-03-18)
PremierJay Weatherill
Preceded bySusan Close
Succeeded byDavid Pisoni (as Minister for Industry and Skills)
Minister for Automotive Transformation
In office
3 February 2015 – 18 March 2018 (2018-03-18)
PremierJay Weatherill
Preceded bySusan Close
Succeeded byDavid Pisoni (as Minister for Industry and Skills)
Member of the South Australian Legislative Council
Assumed office
17 October 2012
Preceded byBob Sneath
Personal details
Born
Kyam Joseph Maher

Littlehampton, South Australia
Political partyAustralian Labor Party (SA)
SpouseCarmel Maher
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
OccupationLawyer

Kyam Joseph Maher is an Australian politician and lawyer who has been Attorney-General of South Australia and the Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council since March 2022. He was appointed to a casual vacancy in the South Australian Legislative Council for the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party on 17 October 2012. He previously served in the Cabinet of South Australia between 2015 and 2018 and was the Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council between 2016 and 2018.


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