# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/catherine-king
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:39:39.060Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/catherine-king"
name: "Catherine King"
slug: "catherine-king"
description: "Catherine Fiona King is an Australian politician serving as the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government since 2022 and as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ballarat since 2001. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and briefly served as a minister in the Gillard and Rudd governments in 2013. She served as Shadow Minister of Health from 2013 to 2019 and as Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development from 2019 to 2022."
tagline: "Australian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Catherine_King_Headshot.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1966-06-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.43
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.514150666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/CatherineKingMP"
    handle:    "CatherineKingMP"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.catherineking.com.au"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_King"
    title: "Catherine King"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "كاثرين كينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_King_(politician)"
    title: "Catherine King (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%87%AF%E7%91%9F%E7%90%B3%C2%B7%E9%87%91"
    title: "凯瑟琳·金"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_King"
    title: "Catherine King"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA%DA%BE%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86_%DA%A9%D9%86%DA%AF_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "کیتھرین کنگ (سیاستدان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5052776"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump