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Ms Alison Xamon MLC
BA, LLB
House:
Legislative Council
Party:
Greens (WA)
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BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS
XAMON, Hon. Alison, MLC
Member for North Metropolitan Region
Greens (WA)
PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE
Elected to the Thirty-eighth Parliament for the East Metropolitan Region on 6 September 2008 for the terms commencing 22 May 2009.
Defeated 9 March 2013 (terms concluded 21 May 2013).
Elected to the Fortieth Parliament for the North Metropolitan Region on 11 March 2017 for the terms commencing on 22 May.
Defeated 13 March 2021.
Parliamentary Party Appointments
Parliamentary Leader of the Greens (WA) from 6 February 2017 - 21 May 2021.
Standing Committees
Member, Standing Committee on Legislation: 4 June 2009 - 21 May 2013.
Co-opted Member, Standing Committee on Procedure and Privileges Committee - Standing Order 6(3): Recalling The Council: 19 September 2018 - 4 December 2018.
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Corruption and Crime Commission: 24 May 2017 - 21 May 2021.
Select Committees
Deputy Chair, Select Committee on Elder Abuse: 13 September 2017 - 13 September 2018.
Chair, Select Committee into alternate approaches to reducing illicit drug use and its effects on the community: 17 October 2018 - 28 November 2019.
Member, Joint Select Committee on Palliative Care in Western Australia: 28 May 2020 - 19 November 2020.
PERSONAL
Birth
8 June 1969, Perth, Western Australia.
Marital Status
Married.
Qualifications and Occupation before entering Parliament
Lawyer.
BA, LLB, Grad Cert Arb and Cert IV HS.
NORTH METROPOLITAN REGION - ELECTORATE PROFILE
North Metropolitan Region covers 14 districts, Balcatta, Burns Beach (formerly Ocean Reef), Butler, Carine, Churchlands, Cottesloe, Girrawheen, Hillarys, Joondalup, Kingsley, Nedlands, Perth, Scarborough and Wanneroo.