Rob Fairs | |
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Parliamentary Secretary for Youth Engagement | |
Assumed office 11 April 2024 | |
Minister | Jo Palmer |
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Bass | |
Assumed office 23 March 2024 Servingwith 6 others | |
Personal details | |
Born | Minlaton,South Australia | 7 January 1968
Political party | Liberal |
Robert Ian Fairs (born 7 January 1968) is an Australian politician and media personality who currently serves as a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. [1]
Fairs had a career in television and radio before getting into politics,serving as a sports broadcaster for Southern Cross News and an announcer for 89.3 LAFM. [2] [3] He was an ambassador for Mark Webber Challenges before founding his own organisation. [3] The Rob Fairs Foundation helps disadvantaged Tasmanian youth. [4]
Fairs was re-elected at the 2025 Tasmanian state election. [5]