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Simon Findlay Crean AC (26 February 1949 – 25 June 2023) was an Australian politician and trade unionist. He was the leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and leader of the opposition from 2001 to 2003.
Jun 25, 2023 · Simon Crean, who served as a cabinet minister in four Labor governments and led the party from 2001 to 2003, passed away suddenly in Germany. He was remembered by former colleagues across politics as a "giant of the Labor movement" and a "devoted family man".
Jun 26, 2023 · Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has remembered Simon Crean as a man of great political courage and conviction as tributes poured in for the former Labor leader and federal cabinet minister, who died suddenly aged 74.
Simon Crean, who served as a cabinet minister in four Labor governments and led the party from 2001 to 2003, passed away on Sunday after an exercise session in Berlin. He was a fierce advocate for working Australians and a key figure in the Hawke government's industrial relations reforms and the Accord.
Jul 20, 2023 · As Labor leader in 2003 Simon Crean called Australia's decision to send troops to Iraq wrong, reckless and unnecessary. Read more.
Jun 26, 2023 · SIMON CREAN: February 26, 1949 - June 25, 2023. Simon Crean, who has died unexpectedly of a heart attack in Germany, was Australia’s most successful trade minister, whose contributions to the Australian labour movement ranged over fifty years, including as ACTU president during the Accord era. Register or log in now to unlock this article.
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Jun 26, 2023 · Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reflected on the special relationship he shared with former Labor leader Simon Crean, who died yesterday, aged 74. On Sunday night, Crean's family confirmed the long-time Labor party and union movement figure died in Germany after his morning exercise.
