David Coleman | |
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Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs | |
In office 28 August 2018 – 22 December 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Scott Morrison |
Preceded by | Peter Dutton |
Succeeded by | Alex Hawke |
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | |
In office 22 December 2020 – 23 May 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Scott Morrison |
Preceded by | New title |
Succeeded by | Emma McBride |
Assistant Minister for Finance | |
In office 20 December 2017 – 28 August 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull Scott Morrison |
Minister | Mathias Cormann |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Zed Seselja |
Member of the Australian Parliament for Banks | |
Assumed office 7 September 2013 | |
Preceded by | Daryl Melham |
Majority | 3.20% (5,893) |
Personal details | |
Born | Camden, New South Wales, Australia | 5 March 1974
Political party | Liberal |
Alma mater | University of New South Wales |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Management consultant |
Website | aph |
David Bernard Coleman (born 5 March 1974) is an Australian politician. He is a member of the Liberal Party and was elected to the House of Representatives at the 2013 federal election, holding the New South Wales seat of Banks. Coleman served as the Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention from December 2020 until May 2022. He previously served as Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs in the Morrison government from August 2018, although in December 2019 he took indefinite leave for personal reasons. He had earlier served as Assistant Minister for Finance in the Turnbull government from 2017 to 2018.[1]
David Coleman, who came to Parliament after a long career in business, was elevated to the ministry as Assistant Minister for Finance.