Blair Ingram Boyer (born 30 March 1981) is an Australian politician. He has been a

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member of the

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since the 2018 state election, representing

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. A solicitor by training, Boyer worked as chief of staff for his predecessor

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, and was also deputy chief of staff to

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. In May 2018, Boyer was appointed the Shadow Minister for Education, Training and Skills in the Malinauskas shadow ministry. After his party won government in the March 2022 state election, he was appointed as Minister for Education, Training and Skills in the

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1981 births Living people Members of the South Australian House of Assembly Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of South Australia Monash University alumni 21st-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Labor-politician-stub