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Electorates
- MLA Baldivis from 11 March 2017. Elected to the Fortieth Parliament for Baldivis (new seat) on 11 March 2017. Re-elected 2021.
- Contested state elections for the seat of Morley, September 2008 and March 2013
Office
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer; Minister for Finance; Energy; Aboriginal Affairs; Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment; Disability Services from 17 March 2017 to 13 December 2018
- Secretary to the Minister for Environment; Disability Services; Electoral Affairs from 13 December 2018 to 19 March 2021
- Minister for Emergency Services; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Volunteering from 19 March 2021 to 21 December 2021
- Minister for Environment; Climate Action from 21 December 2021 to 14 December 2022
- Minister for Environment; Climate Action; Racing and Gaming from 14 December 2022
- Minister for Environment; Climate Action; Racing and Gaming from 14 December 2022 to 8 December 2023.
- Minister for Energy; Environment; Climate Action from 8 December 2023 to present
Committees
- Member, Joint Select Committee on End of Life Choices from 23 August 2017 to 23 August 2018
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Personal Information |
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29 May 1964 |
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Perth, Western Australia |
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Son of Ray Whitby, retired businessman and Lyn Whitby (nee Hughes) |
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Married 14 February 199, Perth WA to Natalie Michelle Whitby, daughter of Terry Jones and Dianne Jones
Children: two sons and two daughters |
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Wilson Primary School, 1970
North Balga Primary School, 1970-1975
Warwick Primary School, 1975-1976
Greenwood Senior High School, 1977-1981
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Media adviser and journalist |
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Reporter, South Western Times, Bunbury, 1983-1985
Reporter, ABC News Perth, 1985-1986
Journalist, Nine News Perth, 1986-1989
Journalist, Seven News Perth, 1991-2012
Media adviser, Office of the Leader of the Opposition, 2013-2016 |
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Parliament of Western Australia, Current Members, accessed 17 July 2019. |
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