Joshua Baden Teague is an Australian politician. He has been a

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member of the

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since the 2018 state election, representing Heysen. On 8 September 2020, he was elected as

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. He left the role on 12 October 2021. In November 2021, he was appointed as Minister for Planning and Local Government, with the Attorney-General role intended to be acting only. He held these portfolios until his party lost the election at the 2022 state election. Teague, a lawyer, is the son of former senator

Baden Teague Baden Chapman Teague (born 18 September 1944) served as a Liberal Senator for South Australia from 1977 until his retirement in 1996. Born in Adelaide, Teague was educated at St. Peter’s College, the University of Adelaide and Cambridge Univ ...

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