Daniel James Pearson (born 15 February 1973) is an Australian politician who has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since November 2014, representing the Legislative Assembly seat of Essendon.
[1] Pearson has served as a minister in two Victorian Labor Governments, for the Second Andrews Ministry and the current Allan Labor Government.
[2] Pearson currently holds two ministerial portfolios (Economic Growth and Jobs, and Finance).
[3][4] Pearson is a member of the Australian Workers Union component of the Victorian Labor Right.
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