John Hargreaves (Australian Capital Territory politician)

John Leo Hargreaves (born 27 April 1949) is a retired Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly from 1998 to 2012. In 2006, he stepped down as Transport Minister after he was charged with a drink driving offense.[1] He acted as Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Minister for Multicultural Affairs and Minister for Housing.

For other people with the same name, see John Hargreaves (disambiguation).

On 12 October 2009 Hargreaves announced his resignation as Minister from the Labor Cabinet although he stated that he intended to continue in his role as MLA for Brindabella. He retired from politics in 2012.[2]

References
  1. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2006-06-19/hargreaves-back-in-ministry-after-drink-driving/1781284. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ACT Legislative Assembly Hansard, 13 October 2009


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