What political position did Peter Garrett hold after the 2007 election?
Minister for the Environment, Heritage, and the Arts
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Peter Garrett was the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts in the Australian Labor Party government of Kevin Rudd, which was elected in 2007. Garrett had previously been a member of the rock band Midnight Oil, and had also been involved in environmental activism. In his new role, he oversaw a number of initiatives to protect the environment, including the introduction of a carbon emissions trading scheme.
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