Andrew Peter Cripps (born 5 February 1981) is an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 2006 to 2017 and served as Minister for Natural Resources and Mines.
[1] In October 2018 he was elected to the Shire of Hinchinbrook Council, where he currently serves as Deputy Mayor.
From 27 November 2010, Cripps was the Shadow Minister for North Queensland, Reef Protection and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Economic Development and the Shadow Minister for Public Works.
Before his election, Cripps was a Queensland state president of the Young Nationals and worked as Rowell's electorate officer.
In 2021, Cripps was selected to the Liberal National Party Senate ticket to contest the 2022 Federal Election, alongside James McGrath, Matt Canavan and Amanda Stoker.