Quotes by Adam Giles

About Adam Giles:

Adam Graham Giles is an Australian politician who is the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory and Leader of the Country Liberal Party since March 2013. He became a Country Liberal Party member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly in 2008, representing the electorate of Braitling. Giles is the first head of government in Australia to have Indigenous Australian ancestry. Giles has led a minority government since July 2015.
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If someone comes to me, any community in the Northern Territory, with a viable economic future, and says, 'We want to be part of a bold new approach,' I'll put them down as a major project, and I'll do everything I can to help them out.

Adam Giles

I have never declared myself an Indigenous politician; I am not an Indigenous Chief Minister.

Adam Giles

I worked from 12 to 17, six years in a bakery. I was a pastry cook.

Adam Giles

If you've got kids who aren't being looked after by their parents, there's only so many times you can try and intervene to get that right.

Adam Giles

People want development. Not everyone knows what it means. Same as jobs. Not everyone knows what a job is, but people want jobs.

Adam Giles

Author Bio

  • NameAdam Giles
  • DescriptionAustralian politician; Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
  • BornApril 10, 1973
  • CountryAustralia