John Gazzola

John Mario Gazzola (pronounced [ɡˈat͡sːola]; born 1957) is an Australian politician, and member of the South Australian Legislative Council for the Labor Party from 2002 to 2018. He was President of the Council from 2012 to 2014.[1]

John Gazzola
President of the South Australian Legislative Council
In office
17 October 2012  5 May 2014
Preceded byBob Sneath
Succeeded byRussell Wortley
Member of the South Australian Legislative Council
In office
9 February 2002  17 March 2018
Personal details
Born1957 (age 6566)
Political partyAustralian Labor Party (SA)
OccupationTrade union official

From 2003 to 2012, Gazzola was a member of the South Australian Parliament's Aboriginal Lands Parliamentary Standing Committee.

Previous to entering politics, Gazzola was secretary of the Australian Services Union (SA).[2]

Gazzola announced in February 2017 that he would be retiring from parliament as of the 2018 election.[3]

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