The federal, state and territory MPs who will become the 2025 cohort of the McKinnon Institute for Political Leadership's Advanced Political Leadership program have been announced.

They are:

• Sam Birrell MP

• Jonty Bush MP

• Leanne Castley MLA

• Divina D’Anna MLA

• Janie Finlay MP

• Paul Hamer MP

• Jodie Hanns MLA

• Lucy Hood MP

• Simon Kennedy MP

• Zaneta Mascarenhas MP

• Zoe McKenzie MP

• Rhiannon Pearce MP

• Dr Tanzil Rahman MLA

• Michaela Settle MP

• The Hon Tjorn Sibma MLC

• Sally Sitou MP

• The Hon Amanda Stoker MP

• Monica Tudehope MP

• Richard Welch MP

• Felicity Wilson MP

• Jess Wilson MP

Commencing in mid June, Advanced Political Leadership is a multi-year professional development program helping MPs enhance impact and influence throughout their careers.

The 2025 cohort has been chosen by an independent selection panel composed of former Director-General of the Queensland Department of Premier and Cabinet Rachel Hunter PSM, Former Victorian Attorney General Prof. The Hon Jill Hennessy GAICD, and former Federal Minister for Defence & Minister for Foreign Affairs the Hon Marise Payne.