Ted O'Brien (Australian politician)
Ted O'Brien | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2025 | |
| Leader | Sussan Ley |
| Preceded by | Sussan Ley |
| Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2025 | |
| Leader | Sussan Ley |
| Preceded by | Sussan Ley |
| Shadow Treasurer | |
| Assumed office 28 May 2025 | |
| Leader | Sussan Ley |
| Preceded by | Angus Taylor |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Fairfax | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Clive Palmer |
| 5th Chair of the Australian Republic Movement | |
| In office 2005–2007 | |
| Preceded by | John Warhurst |
| Succeeded by | Michael Keating |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Lynam O'Brien 7 May 1974 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal (federal) Liberal National (state) |
| Other political affiliations | Coalition |
| Alma mater | University of Queensland National Taiwan Normal University London School of Economics University of Melbourne |
| Occupation | Businessperson, Politician |
Edward Lynam O'Brien (born 7 May 1974) is an Australian politician. He has served as Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party since 13 May 2025, is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP), and has represented the seat of Fairfax in the House of Representatives since the 2016 federal election. He sits with the Liberal Party in federal parliament. Prior to entering politics he was a businessman and lobbyist, serving as chairman of the Australian Republic Movement from 2005 until 2007.