Simon Wood | |
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Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Bass | |
In office 26 April 2022 –19 July 2025 | |
Preceded by | Peter Gutwein |
Succeeded by | George Razay |
Parliamentary Secretary for Health,Mental Health and Wellbeing | |
In office 11 April 2024 –19 July 2025 | |
Minister | Jacquie Petrusma |
Personal details | |
Born | Launceston,Tasmania | 14 October 1976
Political party | Liberal Party |
Simon Robert Francis Wood (born 14 October 1976) is an Australian politician. He had been a Liberal member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Bass from 2022 to 2025 and served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier. [1]
He served on Launceston City Council from 2014 to 2018,and at the time of his election was a staffer to Senator Wendy Askew. [2] Wood was elected to the House of Assembly in a recount following the resignation of the then Premier Peter Gutwein. [3]
He was defeated at the 2025 Tasmanian state election. [4]