Chris Schacht

Chris Schacht
Minister for Small Business, Customs and Construction
In office
24 March 1993 – 11 March 1996
Prime MinisterPaul Keating
Preceded byDavid Beddall
Succeeded byGeoff Prosser
Minister for Science and Small Business
In office
24 March 1993 – 25 March 1994
Prime MinisterPaul Keating
Preceded byRoss Free
Succeeded byPeter Cook
Senator for South Australia
In office
11 July 1987 – 30 June 2002
Preceded byRon Elstob
Succeeded byPenny Wong
Personal details
Born
Christopher Cleland Schacht

(1946-12-06) 6 December 1946 (age 77)
Melbourne, Victoria
Political partyLabor

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.