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Darren Chester

Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel

Darren Chester is an accomplished Australian politician known for his extensive work in the National Party. Born on September 13, 1967, Chester holds the prominent position of Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Minister for Defence Personnel. He has also functioned as the Deputy Leader of the House. His political journey includes tenure as the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport. Elected as the Member for Gippsland in 2008, Chester has devoted his political career to championing issues related to veterans, infrastructure, and transportation.