Lachlan Millar

Lachlan Lucas Millar (born 17 December 1970) is an Australian politician. He has been the Liberal National Party member for Gregory in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015.^[1]

Lachlan Millar MP
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Gregory
Incumbent
Assumed office 31 January 2015
Preceded by	Vaughan Johnson
Majority	17.2%
Personal details
Born	(1970-12-17) 17 December 1970 (age 54) Goondiwindi, Queensland
Political party	Liberal National Party
Children	3
Residence(s)	Emerald, Queensland
Occupation	ABC rural reporter, media advisor

Millar grew up on a family property in the Central Highlands region, attending school in Capella and Emerald.^[2] After spending a decade working in the Emerald area, Millar was employed a rural reporter for ABC Local Radio for nine years.^[2]

He then operated a small business on the Sunshine Coast where he worked as a public relations manager for Maroochy Shire Council for six years and unsuccessfully stood as a Division 7 councillor in the Sunshine Coast Regional Council local government elections in 2008.^[2][3][4]

Prior to being elected, he worked as a media advisor to Mike Horan, Lawrence Springborg and John McVeigh.^[5][6]

From 2017 until 2020, Millar was the Shadow Minister for Fire, Emergency Services and Volunteers.^[7] In November 2020, Millar was named as Assistant Shadow Minister to the Leader of the Opposition.^[8]