Tom Koutsantonis

Anastasios " Tom " Koutsantonis (an haife shi a ranar 23 ga Agusta 1971) ɗan siyasa ne ɗan ƙasar Australiya a reshen Kudancin Australiya na Jam'iyyar Labour ta Australiya, yana wakiltar kujerun West Torrens (2002−current) da Peake (1997−2002) a matsayin memba na Labour a Majalisar Dokokin Kudancin Australiya.   Shi ne Ma'ajin Kudanci na Ostiraliya kuma Ministan Makamashi da Ma'adinai a ma'aikatar Malinauskas.

Koutsantonis served as Treasurer and minister for other portfolios in the Weatherill cabinet between 2011 and 2018. From March 2022, Koutsantonis served as the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport and the Minister for Energy and Mining in the Malinauskas ministry. On 19 September 2025, in a Cabinet reshuffle owing to the resignation of two front benchers, he was once again appointed Treasurer. He retains the portfolio of energy and mining, but lost the infrastructure and transport portfolio.

 Early life and education 
Anastasios Koutsantonis was born on 23 August 1971 in Adelaide to Greek-Australian parents.

He attended Cowandilla and Netley Primary School and Adelaide High School,before going on to study at the University of Adelaide."Hon. Tom Koutsantonis". South Australian Labor Party. 21 May 2025. Retrieved 20 September 2025.

Koutsantonis was encouraged and inspired to get involved in politics by former premier Jack Wright, and first volunteered in Wright’s office when he was 14."Hon. Tom Koutsantonis". South Australian Labor Party. 21 May 2025. Retrieved 20 September 2025.

 Early career 
Koutsantonis became an industrial officer for the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association in the 1990s.

 Parliament 
Koutsantonis was elected to the seat of Peake (now West Torrens) at the 1997 election on a margin of 4.5 points,[<span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2025)">citation needed</span>] aged 26."Hon. Tom Koutsantonis". South Australian Labor Party. 21 May 2025. Retrieved 20 September 2025. He was elected by 8.6 points at the 2002 election, and by 18.3 points at the 2006 election, after which Koutsantonis was elevated to the chairmanship of the economic and advisory committee.

On 3 March 2009,[1] he was appointed to cabinet,[2] and remained in Cabinet until the 2018 state election.[1] Koutsantonis has served in a range of ministerial portfolios, with responsibility for finance, state development, mineral resources and energy, small business, ministerial resources and energy, and for road safety.[3] Koutsantonis was forced to apologise for his "unacceptable" driving record which listed 58 traffic offences and over $10,000 in fines. He subsequently resigned the road safety portfolio.[4]

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