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Electorates
- MLC Agricultural Region from 5 April 2013 to present. Elected to the Thirty-Eighth Parliament for the Agricultural Region on 5 April 2013 for a term commencing 5 April 2013 following a recount to fill the (short term) vacancy consequent upon the resignation of Hon Mia Davies. Elected 9 March 2013 (for the term commencing on 22 May 2013) and 11 March 2017 for the term commencing 22 May. Re-elected 2021 for the term commencing 22 May.
Parliamentary Appointments
- Deputy Chair of Committees from 23 May 2017 to 21 May 2021
- Chair of Committees from 25 May 2021 to present
Parliamentary Party Appointments
- Secretary to the Parliamentary National Party from 19 March 2013 to 21 May 2017
- Nationals Whip in the Legislative Council from 26 April 2017
Office
- Shadow Minister for Emergency Services; Regional Health; Road Safety; Volunteering; Regional Communications from 19 April 2021 to 7 February 2023
- Shadow Minister for Emergency Services; Regional Health; Road Safety; Volunteering; Regional Cities from 7 February 2023 to 2 October 2023
- Shadow Minister for Emergency Services; Regional Health; Road Safety; Volunteering; from 2 October 2023 to 2 November 2023
- Shadow Minister for Emergency Services; Regional Health; Road Safety; Volunteering; Local Government: from 2 November 2023 to present
Committees
- Member, Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations from 22 May 2013 to 18 August 2015
- Member, Joint Standing Committee on Audit from 13 June 2013 to 18 August 2015
- Member, Standing Committee on Procedure and Privileges from 17 February 2015 to 21 May 2017 (Re-appointed 23 May 2017 to 21 May 2021)
- Member, Parliamentary Services Committee from 23 May 2017 to 21 May 2021
- Member, Select Committee into Local Government from 26 June 2019 to 22 September 2020
- Member, Standing Committee on Procedure and Privileges from 25 May 2021 to present
- Member, Parliamentary Services Committee from 22 June 2021 to present
Historical Notes
- Announced decision not to contest the 2025 state election, 16 April 2024
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Constitution and Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 Bill ruled out of order by the Speaker - 13/09/2016 |
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Personal Information |
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1982 |
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Byford, Western Australia |
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Son of Martin and Roxanne Aldridge, farmers, Gingin |
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Partner: Dale Spark
Children: one son (Casper) and one daughter (Piper) |
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North Merredin Primary School (years K-1)
Gingin District High School (years 2-10)
Central Midlands Senior High School (years 11-12)
Boarder, St James Residential College, Moora (years 11-12)
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Farmer, businessperson, firefighter, political adviser |
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Farmer, Gingin
Firefighter, (Fire and Rescue Service of WA) Belmont Fire Station
Policy adviser, Office of the Leader of the Second Party in Opposition
Policy adviser, Office of the Minister for Regional Development; Lands
State director, The Nationals WA
Chief of staff, Office of Tony Crook MP, Member for O’Connor
Executive officer, Parliamentary National Party |
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Spent childhood in Byford, Merredin and Gingin, from age seven years
Volunteer, Moora Flood relief effort, Gingin Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service, Gingin South Bush Fire Service and the St John Ambulance Service |
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"Martin Aldridge: Nationals MP to retire from politics at next election", Josh Zimmerman, The West Australian
Tue, 16 April 2024 9:30PM. Accessed 17 April 2024. https://thewest.com.au/politics/state-politics/martin-aldridge-nationals-mp-to-retire-from-politics-at-next-election-c-14338993
The Nationals WA website. Accessed 13 November 2016.
Parliament of Western Australia website. Current Members. Accessed 13 November 2016, 1 December 2021
Email from the Office of Martin Aldridge , 15 September 2015. |
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