Annastacia Palaszczuk
 Annastacia Palaszczuk /ˈpæl.ə.ʃeɪ/ (born 25 July 1969) is an Australian politician and Leader of the Opposition in Queensland. She has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland since September 2006 representing the electorate of Inala. She held various ministerial portfolios in the ministry of Anna Bligh. Following Labor's defeat in the 2012 Queensland election Palaszczuk succeeded Bligh as leader of the Queensland ALP.