Hon. Roger Hugh Cook MLA BA; GradDipBus (PR); MBA
Deputy Premier; Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade; Tourism; Commerce; Science
House: | Legislative Assembly |
Party: | Australian Labor Party |
Electorate: | Kwinana |
Inaugural Speech:
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Electorate Office:... |
3 Chisham Avenue
Kwinana WA 6167
Postal Address:
PO Box 428
Kwinana 6966
Ph: 9439 6444
Email: kwinana@mp.wa.gov.au
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Ministerial Office: |
13th Floor
Dumas House
2 Havelock Street
WEST PERTH WA 6005
Ph: (08) 6552 6500
Email: Minister.Cook@dpc.wa.gov.au |
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Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook
COOK, Hon. Roger Hugh, MLA
Member for Kwinana
Australian Labor Party
PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE
Elected to the Thirty-Eighth Parliament for Kwinana (new seat) on 6 September 2008.
Re-elected 2013, 2017, 2021.
Ministerial Appointments
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health from 17 March 2017 to 19 March 2021.
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Medical Research; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Science from 19 March 2021 to 21 December 2021.
Deputy Premier; Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade; Tourism; Commerce; Science from 21 December 2021.
Shadow Ministerial Appointments
Shadow Minister for Health; Mental Health; Indigenous Affairs from 26 September 2008 to 27 January 2012.
Shadow Minister for Health from 27 January 2012 to 9 April 2013.
Shadow Minister for Health; Science from 9 April 2013 to 26 June 2015.
Shadow Minister for Health from 26 June 2015 to 11 March 2017.
Parliamentary Party Appointments
Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 26 September 2008 to 17 March 2017.
PERSONAL
Birth
Born 20 August 1965, Cottesloe, Western Australia.
Qualifications and occupation before entering Parliament
BA; GradDipBus (PR); MBA.
Public Relations Consultant.
KWINANA - ELECTORATE PROFILE
The electorate of Kwinana is located in the South Metropolitan Region and includes all or parts of the City of Cockburn and the City of Kwinana.
Comprising of all or parts of the localities of Anketell, Aubin Grove, Banjup, Bertram, Calista, Casuarina, Hammond Park, Henderson, Hope Valley, Kwinana Beach, Kwinana Town Centre, Leda, Mandogalup, Medina, Naval Base, Orelia, Parmelia, Postans, The Spectacles, Wandi, Wattleup and Wellard.
Enrolment - 28,992 (11 February 2021)
Area - 150 km²
Further Biographical Details for Hon. Roger Hugh Cook