Murray Watt
Murray Watt | |
|---|---|
| Minister for the Environment and Water | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Albanese |
| Preceded by | Tanya Plibersek |
| Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations | |
| In office 29 July 2024 – 13 May 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Albanese |
| Preceded by | Tony Burke |
| Succeeded by | Amanda Rishworth |
| Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | |
| In office 1 June 2022 – 29 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Albanese |
| Preceded by | David Littleproud |
| Succeeded by | Julie Collins |
| Minister for Emergency Management | |
| In office 1 June 2022 – 29 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Anthony Albanese |
| Preceded by | Bridget McKenzie |
| Succeeded by | Jenny McAllister |
| Senator for Queensland | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2016 | |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Everton | |
| In office 21 March 2009 – 24 March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Rod Welford |
| Succeeded by | Tim Mander |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Murray Patrick Watt 20 January 1973 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Queensland |
| Occupation | Public servant Judge's associate Political advisor |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | www |
Murray Patrick Watt (born 20 January 1973) is an Australian politician who has served as Minister for the Environment and Water in the Albanese government since May 2025. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has been a Senator for Queensland since the 2016 federal election. He previously served in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 2009 to 2012.