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Who Is Annastacia Palaszczuk’s Ex-Husband Simon Every?

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Simon Every is the ex husband of Annastacia Palaszczuk. Simon Every was the second husband of Queensland Prime Minister Anastasia from 2004 to 2009.

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Prior to his marriage to Annastacia Palaszczuk, Simon Every was working as chief of staff of then-Senator Joe Ludwig.

There is nor further information on Simon Every. However, his ex wife Annastacia Palaszczuk is an Australian politician who has been the 39th premier of Queensland since 2015 and the leader of the Queensland branch of the Australian Labor Party since 2012.

Annastacia Palaszczuk was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for the district of Inala at the 2006 election.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 03: Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk gestures as she speaks during a press conference on October 03, 2021 in Brisbane, Australia. While no new Covid-19 cases were detected in the community in the past 24 hours, stage two COVID-19 restrictions are in still place across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Moreton Bay, Logan, Townsville and Palm Island for two weeks. Only 30 people are allowed to gather in a home or in public, weddings and funerals are capped at 100 people, with a maximum of 20 allowed to dance at weddings. Restaurants and cafes will are restricted to one person per four square metres, and dancing is banned at venues. The NRL Grand Final match will go ahead tonight at Suncorp Stadium with crowd capacity capped at 75 percent. (Photo by Dan Peled/Getty Images)

Annastacia Palaszczuk was a political adviser and lawyer before her election to the Legislative Assembly, succeeding her father Henry Palaszczuk in the seat of Inala.

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One of only seven remaining Labor Assembly Members, Annastacia Palaszczuk was elected unopposed as the Leader of Queensland Labor, becoming Leader of the Opposition.

Despite Labor’s heavy loss in 2012, Annastacia Palaszczuk led Labor to victory at the 2015 election, becoming the first woman in Australian history to become a state premier from opposition.

Annastacia Palaszczuk’s first ministry was majority female, also a first in Australia and she went on to lead Labor to increased majorities at the 2017 and 2020 elections, making her the first Australian female premier to win three terms.

 


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