Page MP Kevin Hogan is the new Deputy Leader of the Nationals

Leaders of the The Nationals Federal Parliamentary team have been announced.

Page MP, Kevin Hogan, has been elected Deputy Leader of The Nationals alongside Leader David Littleproud and Senate Leader Bridget McKenzie.

Hogan has taken over the role of Deputy Leader from Senator Perin Davey.

Hogan has represented the seat of Page since 2013. Page covers an area of 19,335 square kilometres with part of Coffs Harbour City Council included and Woolgoolga in the south of the division.

He lives near Lismore and prior to his position in parliament had a career in finance.

Hogan is also the Shadow Minister for Trade and Tourism and has previously served as the Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister and the Assistant Minister for Local Government.

“As someone who grew up in regional Australia, and has proudly represented regional communities for over a decade, I consider it a great privilege to take on this role,” Hogan said.

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