Katy Gallagher
Minister for Finance, Public Service & Women / Parliament of Australia
Most Notable Role
Katy Gallagher is an Australian politician, and a member of the Australian Labor Party. She has been a Senator for the Australian Capital Territory since 2019.
Ms Gallagher served in the Senate from 2015 to 2018, and was Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory from 2011 to 2014. Following the ALP's victory at the 2022 federal election, Ms Gallagher became the Minister for Finance, Public Service & Women, vice president of the executive council, and manager of government business in the Senate under the Albanese government.
Prior to politics, Ms Gallagher was a union organiser with the Community and Public Sector Union.
