Age, Biography and Wiki
Robert Simms was born on 26 March, 1984 in Yorkshire, England, UK, is an Australian politician. Discover Robert Simms's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?
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| Occupation |
Journalist, political advisor |
| Age |
39 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
26 March 1984 |
| Birthday |
26 March |
| Birthplace |
Yorkshire, England, UK |
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He is a member of famous Journalist with the age 39 years old group.
Robert Simms Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, Robert Simms height not available right now. We will update Robert Simms's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Robert Simms Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert Simms worth at the age of 39 years old? Robert Simms’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from . We have estimated Robert Simms's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Journalist |
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Timeline
Robert Andrew Simms (born 26 March 1984) is an Australian politician, representing the Greens South Australia.
Simms was born on 26 March 1984 in Yorkshire, England, the son of an English father and Australian mother originally from Broken Hill, New South Wales.
The family moved to Australia in 1987 and settled in Adelaide, South Australia.
Simms attended primary school in Flagstaff Hill before going on to Aberfoyle Park High School, where he was a member of the debating club and served on the student council.
He holds a Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (Honours), a Bachelor of Arts (majoring in politics and sociology) and a Graduate Certificate in Journalism.
he was partway through a PhD in political philosophy at Flinders University where he has also taught in the politics department.
Simms stood as a candidate for the Australian Democrats in the seat of Boothby at the 2004 federal election.
In 2008 Simms was admitted as a barrister and solicitor.
He has worked in the community sector as a policy advocate, serving on the boards of a number of community organisations including the Youth Affairs Council and AIDS Council of South Australia.
He has also worked as a radio journalist and freelance writer.
He later stood for the Greens in Enfield at the 2010 state election, and Adelaide in the 2014 state election.
He was elected as an Adelaide councillor in 2014 and was a co-convenor of the SA Greens in 2015.
He was a Senator for South Australia from 2015 to 2016, an Area Councillor for the City of Adelaide from 2014 to 2015 and from 2018 to 2021.
Since May 2021, he has been a member of the South Australian Legislative Council.
He resigned from the Council on 8 September 2015 to fill the vacancy caused by Penny Wright's resignation from the Senate.
Simms was a Greens member of the Senate, representing the state of South Australia, from 22 September 2015 until his defeat at the 2016 election.
Until the appointment of James Paterson to the Senate in March 2016, he was the youngest serving senator and the second-youngest sitting MP (after Wyatt Roy).
As a senator, Simms was the Greens parliamentary spokesperson on higher education, LGBT rights and marriage equality—portfolios previously held by Senators Lee Rhiannon and Janet Rice.
Simms was one of five openly-LGBTI members in the Parliament of Australia and supports marriage equality in Australia.
After his defeat in 2016, Simms was the Greens' candidate for Adelaide again at the 2018 state election, and received 12.6% of the first preference votes (third of four candidates).
He was re-elected to City of Adelaide Council in 2018.
In 2021, he resigned from council for the second time, to fill a casual vacancy caused by the resignation of Mark Parnell.
Simms' previous resignation from Adelaide Council was to fill a casual vacancy in the Senate, caused by the resignation of Parnell's wife, Penny Wright.
