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Mr David Anthony Edward Scaife MLA

BA (Hons); LLB; LLM; GCertPubPol

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Planning; Lands; Housing; Homelessness





Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook

SCAIFE, David Anthony Edward, MLA
Member for Cockburn
Australian Labor Party


PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE

Elected to the Forty-First Parliament for Cockburn on 13 March 2021, in succession to Francis (Fran) Michael Logan (retired).

Parliamentary Appointments

Acting Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 4 May 2021 to 12 March 2024.


Ministerial Appointments

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Planning; Lands; Housing; Homelessness from 8 December 2023.


Standing Committees

Member, Economics and Industry Standing Committee from 12 May 2021 to 20 March 2024.


PERSONAL

Birth

Born 16 December 1988, Subiaco, Western Australia.

Qualifications and occupation before entering Parliament

BA (Hons); LLB; LLM; GCertPubPol.
Legal Practitioner Director.


COCKBURN - ELECTORATE PROFILE

The electorate of Cockburn is located in the South Metropolitan Region and includes all or parts of the City of Cockburn.

Comprising of all or parts of the localities of Atwell, Beeliar, Cockburn Central, Coogee, Henderson, Lake Coogee, Munster, South Lake, Success and Yangebup.

Enrolment - 30,783 (11 February 2021)

Area - 45 km²

Further Biographical Details for Mr David Anthony Edward Scaife