Mick de Brenni

The Honourable Mick de Brenni MP
Manager of Opposition Business in the House (Queensland)
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 November 2024
Preceded by	Andrew Powell
Minister for Energy and Clean Economy Jobs of Queensland
In office 18 December 2023 – 28 October 2024
Premier	Steven Miles
Preceded by	Himself (as Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen)
Succeeded by	David Janetzki
Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen of Queensland
In office 12 November 2020 – 18 December 2023
Premier	Annastacia Palaszczuk Steven Miles
Preceded by	Anthony Lynham (Energy)
Succeeded by	Himself (as Minister for Clean Economy and Jobs)
Minister for Sport of Queensland
In office 10 February 2017 – 12 November 2020
Premier	Annastacia Palaszczuk
Preceded by	Curtis Pitt
Succeeded by	Stirling Hinchliffe
Minister for Public Works and Procurement of Queensland
In office 8 December 2015 – 18 December 2023
Premier	Annastacia Palaszczuk
Preceded by	Leeanne Enoch
Succeeded by	Meaghan Scanlon (as Minister for Public Works)
Minister for Housing of Queensland
In office 8 December 2015 – 12 November 2020
Premier	Annastacia Palaszczuk
Preceded by	Leeanne Enoch
Succeeded by	Leeanne Enoch
Queensland Government Chief Whip
In office 19 February 2015 – 16 February 2016
Premier	Annastacia Palaszczuk
Preceded by	Vaughan Johnson
Succeeded by	Chris Whiting
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Springwood
Incumbent
Assumed office 31 January 2015
Preceded by	John Grant
Personal details
Born	Michael Christopher de Brenni (1978-02-08) 8 February 1978 (age 46) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Political party	Labor
Spouse	Kristie de Brenni
Children	2
Alma mater	Griffith University
Occupation	Trade unionist
Website	www.mickdebrenni.com.au

Michael Christopher de Brenni, is an Australian politician currently serving as the Manager of Opposition Business in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland.

Born 8 February 1978, he attended Redeemer Lutheran College before going on to Griffith University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce.

Prior to his election to the Queensland Parliament, he served as a member of the trade union movement, working as the campaigns officer for the Queensland Council of Unions.

He previously served as the Minister for Energy and Clean Economy Jobs, Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen and Minister for Public Works and Procurement,^[1][2] and the Minister for Housing and Public Works, Minister for Sport and Minister for Digital Technology.

He has been the Labor member for Springwood in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015.^[3]

He served as the Chief Government Whip from the 19 February 2015 to 8 December 2015.^[4][5]

See also

• First Palaszczuk Ministry
• Second Palaszczuk Ministry
• Third Palaszczuk Ministry

References

1. "Who's who in Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's new Queensland Cabinet?". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). 11 November 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
2. "Queensland Cabinet - The Team". Department of the Premier and Cabinet. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
3. Green, Antony. "Springwood". Queensland Election 2015. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
4. "Member Details - Mick de Brenni". Queensland Parliament. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
5. "Annastacia Palaszczuk announces cabinet reshuffle". Brisbane Times. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.

Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by John Grant	Member for Springwood 2015–present	Incumbent