Zed Seselja

The Honourable Zed Seselja
Minister for International Development and the Pacific
In office 22 December 2020 – 23 May 2022
Prime Minister	Scott Morrison
Preceded by	Alex Hawke
Succeeded by	Pat Conroy
Assistant Minister for Finance, Charities and Electoral Matters
In office 29 May 2019 – 22 December 2020
Prime Minister	Scott Morrison
Preceded by	Himself (Treasury and Finance)
Succeeded by	Ben Morton as Assistant Minister for Electoral Matters
Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance
In office 28 August 2018 – 29 May 2019
Prime Minister	Scott Morrison
Preceded by	David Coleman
Succeeded by	Himself Jane Hume
Assistant Minister for Science, Jobs and Innovation
In office 20 December 2017 (2017-12-20) – 28 August 2018
Prime Minister	Malcolm Turnbull
Minister	Michaelia Cash
Preceded by	Craig Laundy as Assistant Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science
Succeeded by	vacant
Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs
In office 18 July 2016 – 20 December 2017 (2017-12-20)
Prime Minister	Malcolm Turnbull
Minister	Christian Porter
Preceded by	Craig Laundy (as Assistant Minister for Multicultural Affairs)
Succeeded by	Alan Tudge (as Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs
Senator for the Australian Capital Territory
In office 7 September 2013 – 20 May 2022
Preceded by	Gary Humphries
Succeeded by	David Pocock
Leader of the Opposition of the Australian Capital Territory
In office 13 December 2007 – 11 February 2013
Preceded by	Bill Stefaniak
Succeeded by	Jeremy Hanson
Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for Brindabella
In office 6 November 2012 – 11 June 2013
Preceded by	Amanda Bresnan
Succeeded by	Nicole Lawder
Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for Molonglo
In office 16 October 2004 – 6 November 2012
Preceded by	Greg Cornwell
Succeeded by	Giulia Jones
Personal details
Born	Zdenko Matthew Seselja (1977-03-27) 27 March 1977 (age 47) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Political party	Liberal Party
Alma mater	Australian National University, University of Canberra
Website	Official Website

Zdenko Matthew "Zed" Seselja (Croatian: [zdeŋko seseʎa]; born 27 March 1977) is an Australian politician who was a Senator for the Australian Capital Territory from 2013 to 2022, representing the Liberal Party. He was the Minister for International Development and the Pacific in the Morrison government from December 2020 to May 2022, and previously served as an assistant minister in the Morrison and Turnbull governments since 2016.

Seselja was previously a member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly from 2004 to 2013, and served as leader of the Canberra Liberals and Leader of the Opposition from 2007 to 2013.^[1]