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House of Representatives

Angus Taylor

Member for Hume

Liberal Party of Australia · LIB

Federal parliamentary service13 years 1 month(s) and 22 days.Duration reported by the Parliamentary Handbook · 28 Oct 2026
Current ministry / shadow entries1Includes office-holder entries such as Cabinet membership; not a count of distinct policy areas.

Parliamentary service

First entered federal Parliament: 7 Sept 2013.

Service periods below follow the Handbook’s election and service boundaries. The source-reported duration above is shown separately from our interval calculation.

  1. 3 May 2025 – CurrentHouse of Representatives

    Re-elected 2025

  2. 21 May 2022 – 3 May 2025House of Representatives

    Re-elected 2022

  3. 18 May 2019 – 21 May 2022House of Representatives

    Re-elected 2019

  4. 2 July 2016 – 18 May 2019House of Representatives

    Re-elected 2016

  5. 7 Sept 2013 – 2 July 2016House of Representatives

    Elected to the House of Representatives for Hume, New South Wales, 2013.

Current responsibilities

Ministry and shadow ministry

  • Leader of the Opposition13 Feb 2026 – CurrentTaylor Shadow Ministry

Parliamentary and party offices

  • Secretary of the Coalition Employment Policy Committee1 Jan 2013 – Current
  • Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Liberal Party13 Feb 2026 – Current

These are the Handbook’s dated appointments. Party spokespeople and committee memberships outside these records need their own source checks.

Background before Parliament

Qualifications recorded by Parliament

  • Bachelor of Economics, University of Sydney
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Sydney
  • Master of Philosophy (Economics), University of Oxford
  • Rhodes Scholar,

Occupations recorded by Parliament

  • Co-founder and Director of Eastern Australia Irrigation from 2007.
  • Director at Port Jackson Partners from 2002.
  • Co-founder, shareholder and adviser of Farm Partnerships Australia and Growth Farms Australia from 1998.
  • Programme Director at Rabobank's Farm Leadership Programmes from 1998.
  • Partner at McKinsey and Co. from 1994 to 2001.

Appointment history

View 12 dated office and portfolio entries
  • Leader of the Opposition13 Feb 2026 – Current
  • Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Liberal Party13 Feb 2026 – Current
  • Shadow Minister for Defence28 May 2025 – 11 Feb 2026
  • Shadow Treasurer5 June 2022 – 28 May 2025
  • Shadow Cabinet Minister5 June 2022 – 11 Feb 2026
  • Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction8 Oct 2021 – 23 May 2022
  • Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction29 May 2019 – 8 Oct 2021
  • Minister for Energy28 Aug 2018 – 29 May 2019
  • Cabinet Minister28 Aug 2018 – 23 May 2022
  • Minister for Law Enforcement and Cybersecurity20 Dec 2017 – 28 Aug 2018
  • Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation18 Feb 2016 – 20 Dec 2017
  • Secretary of the Coalition Employment Policy Committee1 Jan 2013 – Current