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| honorific-prefix = [[The Honourable]]
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| name = Dan van Holst Pellekaan
| name = Dan van Holst Pellekaan
| honorific-suffix = [[South Australian House of Assembly|MP]]
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| image = Van Holst Pellekaan.jpg
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| order = 14th
| order =
| office = Deputy Premier of South Australia
| office = [[Deputy Premier of South Australia]]
| term_start = 23 November 2021
| term_start = 23 November 2021
| term_end = 21 March 2022
| term_end = 21 March 2022
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| successor = [[Susan Close]]
| successor = [[Susan Close]]


| office1 = [[Leader of Government Business in the House of Assembly (South Australia)|Leader of Government Business in the House]]
| office1 = [[South Australian Liberal Party|Deputy Leader of the South Australian <br/>Liberal Party]]
| premier1 = [[Steven Marshall]]
| leader1 = [[Steven Marshall]]
| term_start1 = 29 July 2020
| term_start1 = 25 November 2021
| term_end1 =
| term_end1 = 19 April 2022
| predecessor1 = [[Stephan Knoll]]
| predecessor1 = [[Vickie Chapman]]
| successor1 =
| successor1 = [[John Gardner (Australian politician)|John Gardner]]


| office2 = [[Cabinet of South Australia#Composition of ministry|Minister for Energy and Mining]]
| office2 = [[Leader of Government Business in the House of Assembly (South Australia)|Leader of Government Business in the House]]
| premier2 = Steven Marshall
| premier2 = [[Steven Marshall]]
| term_start2 = 22 March 2018
| term_start2 = 29 July 2020
| term_end2 =
| term_end2 = 21 March 2022
| predecessor2 = [[Stephan Knoll]]
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| predecessor2 = [[Tom Koutsantonis]] {{small|(as [[Weatherill Ministry#Fifth formation|Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy]])}}
| successor2 =
| successor2 = [[Tom Koutsantonis]]


| office3 = Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining
| office3 = [[Cabinet of South Australia#Composition of ministry|Minister for Energy and Mining]]
| leader3 = Steven Marshall
| premier3 = Steven Marshall
| term_start3 = 25 January 2017
| term_start3 = 22 March 2018
| term_end3 = 22 March 2018
| term_end3 = 21 March 2022
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| predecessor3 = [[Tom Koutsantonis]] {{small|(as [[Weatherill Ministry#Fifth formation|Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy]])}}
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| predecessor3 =
| successor3 = Tom Koutsantonis
| successor3 = Tom Koutsantonis


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| office4 = Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Racing, and Sport and Recreation
| leader4 = [[Isobel Redmond]]
| office4 = Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining
| term_start4 = 8 December 2011
| leader4 = Steven Marshall
| term_end4 = 6 November 2012
| term_start4 = 25 January 2017
| term_end4 = 22 March 2018
| predecessor4 = [[Steven Griffiths]] {{small|(for Regional Development)}}
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| predecessor4 =
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| successor4 = [[Mitch Williams (politician)|Mitch Williams]] {{small|(for Racing, Sport and Recreation)}}
| successor4 = Tom Koutsantonis


| office5 = Member of the [[South Australian House of Assembly]] for [[Electoral district of Stuart|Stuart]]
| office5 = Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Racing, and Sport and Recreation
| term_start5 = 20 March 2010
| leader5 = [[Isobel Redmond]]
| term_end5 = 19 March 2022
| term_start5 = 8 December 2011
| predecessor5 = [[Graham Gunn]]
| term_end5 = 6 November 2012
| successor5 = [[Geoff Brock]]
| predecessor5 = [[Steven Griffiths]] {{small|(for Regional Development)}}
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| successor5 = [[Mitch Williams (politician)|Mitch Williams]] {{small|(for Racing, Sport and Recreation)}}
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| office6 = Member of the [[South Australian House of Assembly]] for [[Electoral district of Stuart|Stuart]]
| term_start6 = 20 March 2010
| term_end6 = 19 March 2022
| predecessor6 = [[Graham Gunn]]
| successor6 = [[Geoff Brock]]


| birthname = Daniel Cornelius van Holst Pellekaan
| birthname = Daniel Cornelius van Holst Pellekaan
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| nationality = [[Australians|Australian]]
| party = [[Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division)|Liberal]]
| party = [[Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division)|Liberal]]
| spouse = Rebecca van Holst Pellekaan
| spouse = Rebecca van Holst Pellekaan
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'''Daniel Cornelius van Holst Pellekaan''' is an Australian politician, representing the [[South Australian House of Assembly]] seat of [[Electoral district of Stuart|Stuart]] for the [[Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division)|South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia]] since the [[2010 South Australian state election|2010 state election]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au |publisher=Electoral Commission of South Australia |title=2010 election }}</ref> Van Holst Pellekaan is currently the [[Deputy Premier of South Australia]] since November 2021, and has served as the Minister for Energy and Mining in the [[Marshall Ministry]] since 22 March 2018.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-22/sa-liberal-government-sworn-in-whos-who-in-ministry/9575712 |title=SA election: Who's who in the new South Australian Liberal Government? |last=MacLennan |first=Leah |date=22 March 2018 |website=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]] |location=Australia |access-date=22 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://governmentgazette.sa.gov.au/sites/default/files/public/documents/gazette/2018/March/2018_020.pdf |title=The South Australian Government Gazette, 22 March 2018, No. 20, Supplementary Gazette|access-date=23 March 2018}}</ref> Pellekaan has lost his seat in the last state election.
'''Daniel Cornelius van Holst Pellekaan''' is an Australian former politician. He represented the [[South Australian House of Assembly]] seat of [[Electoral district of Stuart|Stuart]] for the [[Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division)|South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia]] from [[2010 South Australian state election|2010 state election]] until he lost the seat in the [[2022 South Australian state election|2022 state election]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au |publisher=Electoral Commission of South Australia |title=2010 election }}</ref>
Van Holst Pellekaan was the [[Deputy Premier of South Australia]] between November 2021 and March 2022, and served as the Minister for Energy and Mining in the [[Marshall Ministry]] between 2018 and 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-22/sa-liberal-government-sworn-in-whos-who-in-ministry/9575712 |title=SA election: Who's who in the new South Australian Liberal Government? |last=MacLennan |first=Leah |date=22 March 2018 |website=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]] |location=Australia |access-date=22 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://governmentgazette.sa.gov.au/sites/default/files/public/documents/gazette/2018/March/2018_020.pdf |title=The South Australian Government Gazette, 22 March 2018, No. 20, Supplementary Gazette|access-date=23 March 2018}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Van Holst Pellekaan was born in [[Canberra]], to a Dutch father who had emigrated to Australia at the age of two. The family moved to [[Washington D.C.]] when his father was offered a position at the [[World Bank]],<ref name="dutchauswkly">{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225929993 |title=Van Holst Pellekaan benoemd bij Wereldbank |newspaper=[[Dutch Australian Weekly]] |volume=25 |issue=29 |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=7 May 1976 |access-date=24 January 2018 |page=2 |via=National Library of Australia}} {{in lang|nl}}</ref> and Dan attended the [[Maret School]]. He was active in sport, playing [[American football]] and [[basketball]] for Maret, and later moved to Canada to study and play basketball at the [[University of Toronto]].<ref name="tiser">{{cite news|title=Dan van Holst Pellekaan – the Mid North MP who is playing to win|url=http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/lifestyle/sa-lifestyle/dan-van-holst-pellekaan-the-mid-north-mp-who-is-playing-to-win/news-story/33f016a4fef9d4278c4ab68639d999af|access-date=24 January 2018|work=The Advertiser|date=26 February 2016|language=en}}</ref>
Van Holst Pellekaan was born in [[Canberra]], to a Dutch father who had emigrated to Australia at the age of two. The family moved to [[Washington D.C.]] when his father was offered a position at the [[World Bank]],<ref name="dutchauswkly">{{cite news |url=https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225929993 |title=Van Holst Pellekaan benoemd bij Wereldbank |newspaper=[[Dutch Australian Weekly]] |volume=25 |issue=29 |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=7 May 1976 |access-date=24 January 2018 |page=2 |via=Trove}} {{in lang|nl}}</ref> and Dan attended the [[Maret School]]. He was active in sport, playing [[American football]] and [[basketball]] for Maret, and later moved to Canada to study and play basketball at the [[University of Toronto]].<ref name="tiser">{{cite news|title=Dan van Holst Pellekaan – the Mid North MP who is playing to win|url=http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/lifestyle/sa-lifestyle/dan-van-holst-pellekaan-the-mid-north-mp-who-is-playing-to-win/news-story/33f016a4fef9d4278c4ab68639d999af|access-date=24 January 2018|work=The Advertiser|date=26 February 2016|language=en}}</ref>


He moved back to Australia when he was recruited by the [[Hobart Devils]] basketball team in Tasmania, where he played for four years while studying for a [[Bachelor of Economics]] degree.<ref name="tiser" /><ref>[http://www2.parliament.sa.gov.au/Internet/DesktopModules/memberdrill.aspx?pid=4342 SA Parliamentary Profile: Mr Dan van Holst Pellekaan]</ref>
He moved back to Australia when he was recruited by the [[Hobart Devils]] basketball team in Tasmania, where he played for four years while studying for a [[Bachelor of Economics]] degree.<ref name="tiser" /><ref>{{cite SA-parl |pid=4342 |name=Mr Dan van Holst Pellekaan |former=yes |access-date=19 August 2022}}</ref>


After graduating, van Holst Pellekaan moved to Melbourne to work for [[BP]]. He later moved to the outback where he and some friends bought Spud's Roadhouse in [[Pimba, South Australia]]. After seven years, he worked in other tourism ventures, then moved to [[Wilmington, South Australia|Wilmington]] after meeting his wife, Rebecca.
After graduating, van Holst Pellekaan moved to Melbourne to work for [[BP]]. He later moved to the outback where he and some friends bought Spud's Roadhouse in [[Pimba, South Australia]]. After seven years, he worked in other tourism ventures, then moved to [[Wilmington, South Australia|Wilmington]] after meeting his wife, Rebecca.
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Following the [[2018 South Australian state election|2018 state election]], van Holst Pellekaan was appointed as the Minister for Energy and Mining.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://indaily.com.au/news/politics/2018/03/22/ministries-merged-marshall-unveils-new-cabinet/ |title=Marshall unveils new Cabinet |date=22 March 2018 |first=Bension |last=Siebert |newspaper=InDaily |access-date=23 March 2018}}</ref> On 25 November 2021, following the resignation of [[Vickie Chapman]] as deputy party leader and [[Deputy Premier of South Australia|Deputy Premier]], van Holst Pellekaan was elected as the new deputy leader, defeating [[David Speirs]] in a party room ballot. He was sworn in as [[Deputy Premier of South Australia]] that day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-25/sa-new-deputy-premier-announced/100650786|title=SA Mining and Energy Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan is officially SA's new Deputy Premier|publisher=ABC News|date=25 November 2021|access-date=25 November 2021}}</ref>
Following the [[2018 South Australian state election|2018 state election]], van Holst Pellekaan was appointed as the Minister for Energy and Mining.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://indaily.com.au/news/politics/2018/03/22/ministries-merged-marshall-unveils-new-cabinet/ |title=Marshall unveils new Cabinet |date=22 March 2018 |first=Bension |last=Siebert |newspaper=InDaily |access-date=23 March 2018}}</ref> On 25 November 2021, following the resignation of [[Vickie Chapman]] as deputy party leader and [[Deputy Premier of South Australia|Deputy Premier]], van Holst Pellekaan was elected as the new deputy leader, defeating [[David Speirs]] in a party room ballot. He was sworn in as [[Deputy Premier of South Australia]] that day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-25/sa-new-deputy-premier-announced/100650786|title=SA Mining and Energy Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan is officially SA's new Deputy Premier|publisher=ABC News|date=25 November 2021|access-date=25 November 2021}}</ref>

He lost his seat at the [[2022 South Australian state election|2022 state election]] to independent [[Geoff Brock]], who had transferred from the [[Electoral district of Frome|Frome]] following a redistribution.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-19/sa-votes-south-australia-state-election-2022-live-blog/100917538#live-blog-post-1209659360|title=Deputy Premier Dan van Holst Pellekaan loses seat|publisher=ABC News|date=19 March 2022}}</ref>


==Interests==
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Dan van Holst Pellekaan
Deputy Premier of South Australia
In office
23 November 2021 – 21 March 2022
PremierSteven Marshall
Preceded byVickie Chapman
Succeeded bySusan Close
Deputy Leader of the South Australian
Liberal Party
In office
25 November 2021 – 19 April 2022
LeaderSteven Marshall
Preceded byVickie Chapman
Succeeded byJohn Gardner
Leader of Government Business in the House
In office
29 July 2020 – 21 March 2022
PremierSteven Marshall
Preceded byStephan Knoll
Succeeded byTom Koutsantonis
Minister for Energy and Mining
In office
22 March 2018 – 21 March 2022
PremierSteven Marshall
Preceded byTom Koutsantonis (as Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy)
Succeeded byTom Koutsantonis
Shadow ministerial positions
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining
In office
25 January 2017 – 22 March 2018
LeaderSteven Marshall
Succeeded byTom Koutsantonis
Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Racing, and Sport and Recreation
In office
8 December 2011 – 6 November 2012
LeaderIsobel Redmond
Preceded bySteven Griffiths (for Regional Development)
Succeeded byMitch Williams (for Racing, Sport and Recreation)
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Stuart
In office
20 March 2010 – 19 March 2022
Preceded byGraham Gunn
Succeeded byGeoff Brock
Personal details
Born
Daniel Cornelius van Holst Pellekaan

Canberra, ACT, Australia
Political partyLiberal
SpouseRebecca van Holst Pellekaan
EducationMaret School
Alma mater
Occupation
Basketball career
Personal information
Listed height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Career information
Playing career1985–1988
PositionForward
Career history
1985–1988[2]Hobart Devils
Career NBL statistics
Points389 (5.8 ppg)
Rebounds215 (3.2 rpb)
Blocks15 (0.2 bpg)

Daniel Cornelius van Holst Pellekaan is an Australian former politician. He represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Stuart for the South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia from 2010 state election until he lost the seat in the 2022 state election.[3]

Van Holst Pellekaan was the Deputy Premier of South Australia between November 2021 and March 2022, and served as the Minister for Energy and Mining in the Marshall Ministry between 2018 and 2022.[4][5]

Early life and education

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Van Holst Pellekaan was born in Canberra, to a Dutch father who had emigrated to Australia at the age of two. The family moved to Washington D.C. when his father was offered a position at the World Bank,[6] and Dan attended the Maret School. He was active in sport, playing American football and basketball for Maret, and later moved to Canada to study and play basketball at the University of Toronto.[7]

He moved back to Australia when he was recruited by the Hobart Devils basketball team in Tasmania, where he played for four years while studying for a Bachelor of Economics degree.[7][8]

After graduating, van Holst Pellekaan moved to Melbourne to work for BP. He later moved to the outback where he and some friends bought Spud's Roadhouse in Pimba, South Australia. After seven years, he worked in other tourism ventures, then moved to Wilmington after meeting his wife, Rebecca.

Political career

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In Wilmington, following the announcement of the retirement of Graham Gunn, van Holst Pellekaan gained Liberal Party endorsement for the seat of Stuart;[7] and was elected at the 2010 state election.

Following the 2018 state election, van Holst Pellekaan was appointed as the Minister for Energy and Mining.[9] On 25 November 2021, following the resignation of Vickie Chapman as deputy party leader and Deputy Premier, van Holst Pellekaan was elected as the new deputy leader, defeating David Speirs in a party room ballot. He was sworn in as Deputy Premier of South Australia that day.[10]

He lost his seat at the 2022 state election to independent Geoff Brock, who had transferred from the Frome following a redistribution.[11]

Interests

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Van Holst Pellekaan was listed as a “bronze sponsor” of the 2018 Kapunda Rodeo in the event programme.

References

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  1. ^ "Dan Van Holst Pellekan". Aussie Hoopla. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Dan Van Holst Pellekan". Player Profile. SportsTG. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  3. ^ "2010 election". Electoral Commission of South Australia.
  4. ^ MacLennan, Leah (22 March 2018). "SA election: Who's who in the new South Australian Liberal Government?". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  5. ^ "The South Australian Government Gazette, 22 March 2018, No. 20, Supplementary Gazette" (PDF). Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Van Holst Pellekaan benoemd bij Wereldbank". Dutch Australian Weekly. Vol. 25, no. 29. New South Wales, Australia. 7 May 1976. p. 2. Retrieved 24 January 2018 – via Trove. (in Dutch)
  7. ^ a b c "Dan van Holst Pellekaan – the Mid North MP who is playing to win". The Advertiser. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Mr Dan van Holst Pellekaan". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  9. ^ Siebert, Bension (22 March 2018). "Marshall unveils new Cabinet". InDaily. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  10. ^ "SA Mining and Energy Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan is officially SA's new Deputy Premier". ABC News. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Deputy Premier Dan van Holst Pellekaan loses seat". ABC News. 19 March 2022.

 

Political offices
Preceded byas Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy Minister for Energy and Mining
2018–2022 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Premier of South Australia
2021–2022 		Succeeded by
South Australian House of Assembly
Preceded by Member for Stuart
2010–2022 		Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia
(South Australian Division)
2021–2022 		Succeeded by


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