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Hon Ben Hood

Member
Legislative Council

About Me

Full Name
Benjamin (Ben) Robin Hood
Party
Liberal Party
Positions
Shadow Treasurer
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining
Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector
Shadow Minister for Small and Family Business
Electorate
Member
House
Legislative Council
Date Elected
07 March 2023
Prior Employment
Designer

Electoral History

Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
07 Mar 2023 - Current
Member
Legislative Council
Liberal Party

Offices Held

02 Apr 2026 - Current
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining
12 Dec 2025 - Current
Shadow Minister for Small and Family Business
12 Dec 2025 - Current
Shadow Treasurer
22 Jan 2025 - Current
Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector
22 Jan 2025 - 12 Dec 2025
Shadow Minister for Hospitality
19 Aug 2024 - 22 Jan 2025
Shadow Minister for Regional Roads
19 Aug 2024 - 12 Dec 2025
Shadow Minister for Government Accountability
19 Aug 2024 - 12 Dec 2025
Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport
04 Aug 2023 - 19 Aug 2024
Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional South Australia
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Committee Membership

02 Apr 2025 - 21 Aug 2025
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Budget and Finance Committee
12 Sep 2024 - Current
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Local and Live Creative Venues
20 Mar 2024 - 04 May 2026
22 Feb 2024 - 26 Nov 2024
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Water Supply Needs of Eyre Peninsula
07 Feb 2024 - 26 Nov 2024
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Grocery Pricing in South Australia
03 May 2023 - Current
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Management of the COVID-19 Response
21 Mar 2023 - 26 Nov 2024
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Return to Work SA Scheme
21 Mar 2023 - 04 May 2026
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Natural Resources Committee
21 Mar 2023 - 04 Feb 2025
21 Mar 2023 - 04 Jun 2024
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- The Gig Economy
21 Mar 2023 - Current
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Joint Committee on the Legalisation of Medicinal Cannabis
09 Mar 2023 - 20 Dec 2023
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining- Hunting Native Birds
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Acknowledgement of Country

The Parliament of South Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners of this country throughout Australia, and their connection to land and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to the Elders both past and present.