Gordon Ramsay (born 1964) is an Australian politician who served in the Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), representing the Ginninderra electorate from 2016 to 2020. He was elected to be a Minister in the Barr government.
Ramsay is also a minister of the Uniting Church in Australia, and was earlier a lawyer in New South Wales.
In October 2025, Ramsay was charged with grooming a teenager.
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Early life
Ramsay was raised in the southern Sydney suburb of Banksia, and attended primary schools at Rockdale and Hurstville before Sydney Boys' High School. He studied law at the University of Sydney graduating with a degree of Bachelor of Arts LLB (Hons), and then was admitted as a solicitor.
Uniting Church
Ramsay felt called to Christian ministry, and undertook the selection processes of the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) before being accepted for training at the Uniting Church Centre for Ministry in Sydney. He first served at Kingsgrove/Bardwell Park UCA.