Joe Szakacs | |
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Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services | |
Assumed office 24 March 2022 | |
Premier | Peter Malinauskas |
Preceded by | Vincent Tarzia |
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Cheltenham | |
Assumed office 9 February 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jay Weatherill |
Personal details | |
Born | Woodville South, South Australia | 3 July 1982
Political party | Australian Labor Party (SA) |
Alma mater | Flinders University |
Occupation | Trade union secretary |
Profession | Lawyer |
Joseph Karl Szakacs (/ˈsɒkɑːtʃ/ "SOCK-arch";[1] born 3 July 1982)[2] is an Australian politician and trade unionist. He is a Labor Party member of the South Australian Legislative Assembly, representing the electoral district of Cheltenham since the 2019 Cheltenham by-election.
Szakacs has served as the Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services in the Malinauskas ministry since March 2022.