Dai Le
House of Representatives · Independent
Biography
Dai Trang Le (Vietnamese: Lê Thị Trang Đài, pronounced [lej˧˧ ʈaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗaːj˨˩]; born 1 April 1968) is a Vietnamese-born Australian politician concurrently serving as the federal member for Fowler, councillor for Fairfield/Cabravale Ward at City of Fairfield, and deputy mayor at Fairfield City Council. Le arrived in Australia in 1979 as a refugee of the Vietnam War after fleeing Saigon in April 1975 and spending four years with her family in refugee camps in the Philippines and Hong Kong. She became an ABC journalist and politician. She was named as one of the 100 most influential Australian women in 2014. In 2012 she was elected as an Independent councillor for the City of Fairfield in New…
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- Date of birth
- 1968-04-01
- Place of birth
- Saigon, Vietnam
- APH identifier
- 295676
Political connections
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Parliamentary and professional history
Current and senior roles
No senior parliamentary role is listed.
Committee service
No committee service is listed.
Qualifications
- 1 January 2002–presentBA
Occupations
- 1 January 2014–1 January 2022Business owner from 2014 to 2022.
- 1 January 1991–1 January 2008Journalist from 1991 to 2008.