Hon. Meredith Hammat MLA

Minister for Health; Mental Health

BA; MIR

House:

Legislative Assembly

Party:

Australian Labor Party

Electorate:

Girrawheen

Electorate Office:

Unit 4
1 Chesterfield Road
Mirrabooka WA 6061
Ph: (08) 9345 2005
Email: Meredith.Hammat@mp.wa.gov.au

Ministerial Office:

5th Floor Dumas House
2 Havelock Street
WEST PERTH WA 6005
Ph: (08) 6552 5700

Inaugural Speech:

Inaugural Video:

Speeches by Hon. Meredith Hammat

Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook

HAMMAT, Meredith, MLA
Member for Girrawheen
Australian Labor Party

PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE

Elected to the Forty-First Parliament for Mirrabooka at the general election of 13 March 2021, in succession to Janine Marie Freeman (retired). Electorate abolished in the redistribution of 2023.
Elected to the Forty-Second Parliament for Girrawheen (revised) at the general election of 8 March 2025.

Ministerial Appointments

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests from 14 December 2022 to 8 June 2023.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier; Treasurer; Minister for Transport; Tourism and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests from 8 June 2023 to 19 March 2025.
Minister for Health; Mental Health from 19 March 2025.

Standing Committees

Member, Public Accounts Committee from 12 May 2021 to 21 February 2023.
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Audit from 26 May 2021 to 21 February 2023.

PERSONAL

Qualifications and occupation before entering Parliament

BA; MIR.

GIRRAWHEEN - ELECTORATE PROFILE

The electorate of Girrawheen includes all or parts of the City of Stirling and the City of Wanneroo.

Comprising of all or parts of the localities of Alexander Heights, Balga, Girrawheen, Koondoola, Marangaroo and Mirrabooka.

Enrolment - 32,258 (2025)

Area - 23 km²

Further Biographical Details for Meredith Hammat