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Electorates
- MLA Southern River from 10 February 2001 to 6 September 2008. Elected to the Thirty-sixth Parliament for Southern River on 10 February 2001 in succession of Monica Rose Holmes (defeated). Re-elected 2005. Defeated at the general election held on 6 September 2008 and succeeded by Peter Abetz (Liberal).
- Contested Avon 14 December 1996
Office
- Acting Speaker of Legislative Assembly from 1 May 2001 to 7 August 2008
Committees
- Member Standing Committee on Education and Health 30 May 2001–23 January 2005
- Member Procedure and Privileges Committee 7 April 2005–7 August 2008
- Chairman Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation 8 March 2006–7 August 2008
Delgations
- Delegate to UK on Commonwealth Parliamentary visit November 2005
Commonwealth
Electorates
- Contested Pearce (House of Representatives) 2 March 1996, 3 October 1998
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Personal Information |
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22 October 2009 |
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Bull Creek, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery, Western Australia |
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Teacher |
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School teacher at St Norbert College 1977–1981 and 1982–1985
Adult Migrant Education 1982
Lumen Christi College 1986–2000 |
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Represented Western Australia in Gaelic Football 1974, 1975 and 1977
Instructor World Taekwon Do Federation, Western Australian branch |
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D Black and G Bolton, Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume two 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth, WA, 2011, p. 6.
Melville Times, 3 June 2008.
West Australian, 2 September 2009.
Western Australian Parliamentary Debates, 17 November 2009, p. 9086–9099. |
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