Catherine King (politician)

The Honourable Catherine King MP
King in 2022
Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 June 2022
Prime Minister	Anthony Albanese
Preceded by	Barnaby Joyce
Minister for Regional Australia, Local Government and Territories
In office 1 July 2013 – 18 September 2013
Prime Minister	Kevin Rudd
Preceded by	Anthony Albanese
Succeeded by	Warren Truss
Minister for Road Safety
In office 25 March 2013 – 1 July 2013
Prime Minister	Julia Gillard
Preceded by	Jim Lloyd
Succeeded by	Sharon Bird
Member of the Australian Parliament for Ballarat
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 November 2001
Preceded by	Michael Ronaldson
Personal details
Born	(1966-06-02) 2 June 1966 (age 57) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Political party	Labor
Spouse	Mark Karlovic
Children	1
Residence	Ballarat, Victoria
Alma mater	Australian National University, Phillip Institute of Technology
Website	www.catherineking.com.au

Catherine Fiona King (born 2 June 1966) is an Australian politician serving as the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government since 2022 and as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ballarat since 2001. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and briefly served as a minister in the Gillard and Rudd governments in 2013. She served as Shadow Minister of Health from 2013 to 2019 and as Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development from 2019 to 2022.