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Lara Giddings (Larissa Tahireh Giddings) was born on 14 November, 1972 in Goroka, Papua New Guinea, is a Politician. Discover Lara Giddings's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
| Popular As |
Larissa Tahireh Giddings |
| Occupation |
Politician |
| Age |
52 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
14 November, 1972 |
| Birthday |
14 November |
| Birthplace |
Goroka, Papua New Guinea |
| Nationality |
Papua New Guinea |
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Lara Giddings Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Lara Giddings height not available right now. We will update Lara Giddings's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
1 plus 4 stepchildren |
Lara Giddings Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lara Giddings worth at the age of 52 years old? Lara Giddings’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from Papua New Guinea. We have estimated
Lara Giddings's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
Lara Giddings Social Network
Timeline
In March 2019, Giddings became chief executive of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Medical Association (AMA).
On 14 May 2017, Giddings announced that she would be retiring from politics at the next Tasmanian state election.
On 16 August 2017, she was granted the use of the title "The Honourable" for life.
Giddings' official portrait was unveiled at Parliament House in Hobart in 2016.
On 23 January 2011, Bartlett stepped down as Premier of Tasmania, and stated that "Lara Giddings will be an outstanding Premier and will have my full support". On 24 January, the State Parliamentary Labor Party unanimously elected Giddings party leader, also becoming Premier. She was the first female Premier of Tasmania until her government's defeat on 15 March 2014. Following her government's defeat, Giddings opted to return to the backbench, the first defeated Premier to do so since Harry Holgate in 1982. Her deputy, Bryan Green, succeeded her as Tasmanian Labor leader.
In 2011, Giddings stated that pursuit of her political career meant that she may never have children. In September 2017, Giddings announced she was pregnant at the age of 44 with the help of an egg donor. In January 2018, she gave birth to a baby girl with partner Ian Magill.This partnership consequently made her a step-mother of another four children from previous relationships.
On 26 May 2008, Lennon resigned the leadership of the state Labor Party and premiership, and Deputy Premier, David Bartlett was elected party leader and became Premier, while Giddings was elected Deputy Leader and became Deputy Premier, becoming the second woman in Tasmanian history to hold the position.
Until her return to parliament in 2002, she worked for the Tasmanian Premier as a speech writer and media assistant.
Giddings was elected one of the five members for the Tasmanian House of Assembly Division of Franklin in the 2002 Tasmanian election for the Labor Party. From 2004 to 2006, she was Minister for Economic Development and Minister for the Arts in the Labor government under Paul Lennon. Following the 2006 election, she became Minister for Health and Human Services. Shortly after the election, the State Government decided to proceed with building a replacement for the Royal Hobart Hospital and the significant task of planning the replacement came under Giddings' portfolio. In April 2007, she came under criticism for the poor conditions in the Emergency Department and blamed the federal government for under-funding.
Giddings was first elected to parliament in the 1996 election in the electorate of Lyons but was defeated at the 1998 election. Elected at the age of 23 years she was the youngest woman elected to an Australian Parliament.
Larissa Tahireh "Lara" Giddings (born 14 November 1972) is a former Australian politician who was the 44th Premier of Tasmania from 24 January 2011 until 31 March 2014, the first woman to hold the position. Born in Goroka, Papua New Guinea, she was a Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly seat of Franklin from 2002 to 2018, and was the party's leader during her period as premier, replaced by Bryan Green after her government's defeat at the 2014 state election. Giddings came from the Labor Left faction.
Giddings was born on 14 November 1972 in Goroka, Papua New Guinea. As an adolescent, Giddings was educated at Methodist Ladies' College (MLC) in Melbourne as a boarder. At age 18, she joined the Australian Labor Party.
