Vincent Tarzia | |
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Leader of the Opposition in South Australia | |
Assumed office 12 August 2024 | |
Premier | Peter Malinauskas |
Deputy | John Gardner |
Preceded by | David Speirs |
Leader of the South Australian Liberal Party | |
Assumed office 12 August 2024 | |
Deputy | John Gardner |
Preceded by | David Speirs |
Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services | |
In office 29 July 2020 – 21 March 2022 | |
Premier | Steven Marshall |
Preceded by | Corey Wingard |
Succeeded by | Joe Szakacs |
Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly | |
In office 6 May 2018 – 29 July 2020 | |
Premier | Steven Marshall |
Preceded by | Michael Atkinson |
Succeeded by | Josh Teague |
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Hartley | |
Assumed office 15 March 2014 | |
Preceded by | Grace Portolesi |
Personal details | |
Born | Vincent Anthony Tarzia 24 September 1986 Rose Park, South Australia, Australia |
Political party | Liberal (SA) |
Alma mater | University of Adelaide |
Occupation | Solicitor |
Website | https://www.vincenttarzia.com.au/ |
Vincent Anthony Tarzia (born 24 September 1986)[1] is an Australian politician who is currently serving as the South Australia and Leader of the South Australian Liberal Party, and is representing the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Hartley for the South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia since the 2014 state election.[2] Tarzia served as the Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services in the Marshall ministry between July 2020 and March 2022. He currently serves as the Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport as well as Sport, Recreation and Racing as part of the South Australian Opposition. In August 2024, following the resignation of David Speirs, Tarzia was elected leader of the Liberal Party.[3]