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Place of Birth: Miles, Queensland, Australia
About Jan Jarratt
- Janice Heather Jarratt (born 22 October 1958) is an Australian politician.
- She was a teacher specialising in children with learning difficulties before entering parliament.
- A member of the Labor Party, she was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for the seat of Whitsunday in 2001.
- She was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries on 13 September 2006 by Premier Peter Beattie.
- She served on the front bench for all of Anna Bligh's term.
- She was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Tourism, Regional Development and Industry from 2007 to 2009, when she became Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Employment.
- In February 2011, she was promoted to the ministry as Minister for Tourism, Manufacturing and Small Business.
- In March 2012, Labor was swept out of power at an election that also cost Jarratt her seat.
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