Duncan Pegg

Duncan Pegg
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Stretton
In office
31 January 2015 – 10 June 2021
Preceded byFreya Ostapovitch
Succeeded byJames Martin
Personal details
Born27 June 1980
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Died10 June 2021(2021-06-10) (aged 40)
Political partyLabor
Alma materGriffith University
Queensland University of Technology
Profession
  • Lawyer
  • Politician

Duncan Andrew Pegg (27 June 1980 – 10 June 2021) was an Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Stretton in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from the 2015 election until his death in 2021.[1] On 22 April 2021, Pegg announced he would be resigning within several weeks to undergo treatment for cancer.[2] Pegg's death triggered a by-election for Stretton.[3]

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Stretton". Queensland Election 2015. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  2. ^ "Queensland MP Duncan Pegg resigns, triggering byelection". Brisbane Times.
  3. ^ "Queensland Labor MP Duncan Pegg to retire from politics to focus on cancer battle". www.abc.net.au. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.