Luke Hartsuyker

Luke Hartsuyker
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Cowper
In office
10 November 2001 – 11 April 2019
Preceded byGarry Nehl
Succeeded byPat Conaghan
Minister for Vocational Education and Skills
In office
21 September 2015 – 18 February 2016
Prime MinisterMalcolm Turnbull
Preceded byNew ministerial post
Succeeded byScott Ryan
Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment
In office
20 December 2017 (2017-12-20) – 5 March 2018 (2018-03-05)
Prime MinisterMalcolm Turnbull
Preceded byKeith Pitt
Succeeded byMark Coulton
Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister
In office
19 July 2016 – 20 December 2017 (2017-12-20)
Prime MinisterMalcolm Turnbull
Preceded byKeith Pitt
Succeeded byDamian Drum
Assistant Minister for Employment
In office
18 September 2013 – 21 September 2015
Prime MinisterTony Abbott
Preceded byKate Ellis
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born (1959-10-26) 26 October 1959 (age 65)
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyNational
SpouseIrene
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Newcastle
OccupationAccountant and business owner
Websitewww.lukehartsuyker.com.au

Luke Hartsuyker (/ˈhɑːrtˌskər/ HART-soo-kər; born 26 October 1959) is a former Australian politician who was a member of the House of Representatives from 2001 to 2019, representing the Division of Cowper in New South Wales for the National Party. He served as a government minister in the Turnbull government and an assistant minister in the Abbott government. In August 2018, he announced he would retire from parliament at the 2019 federal election.[1]

  1. ^ "Coffs MP Luke Hartsuyker calling it a day". Coffs Coast Advocate. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.