Minister for Seniors and Volunteering
Minister for Seniors and Volunteering is a position in the government of Western Australia, currently held by Paul Miles of the Liberal Party. The position was first created in 1984, for the government of Brian Burke, and has existed in almost every government since then. The minister's portfolio falls within the state government's Department of Local Government and Communities.
Titles
- 20 December 1984 – 27 February 1991: Minister for the Aged
- 27 February 1991 – 25 November 2005: Minister for Seniors
- 25 November 2005 – present: Minister for Seniors and Volunteering
List of ministers
Term start | Term end | Minister(s) | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|
20 December 1984 | 25 February 1986 | Keith Wilson | Labor | |
25 February 1986 | 12 May 1986 | Ian Taylor | Labor | |
12 May 1986 | 19 February 1990 | Kay Hallahan | Labor | |
19 February 1990 | 27 February 1991 | Graham Edwards | Labor | |
27 February 1991 | 16 February 1993 | Judyth Watson | Labor | |
16 February 1993 | 21 December 1995 | Roger Nicholls | Liberal | |
21 December 1995 | 9 January 1997 | Cheryl Edwardes | Liberal | |
9 January 1997 | 22 December 1999 | Rhonda Parker | Liberal | |
22 December 1999 | 16 February 2001 | June van de Klashorst | Liberal | |
6 March 2001 | 10 March 2005 | Sheila McHale | Labor | |
10 March 2005 | 13 October 2005 | Bob Kucera | Labor | |
13 October 2005 | 25 November 2005 | Mark McGowan | Labor | |
25 November 2005 | 3 February 2006 | Margaret Quirk | Labor | |
3 February 2006 | 8 May 2006 | David Templeman | Labor | |
8 May 2006 | 9 May 2006 | John D'Orazio | Labor | |
9 May 2006 | 2 March 2007 | David Templeman (again) | Labor | |
2 March 2007 | 23 September 2008 | Sue Ellery | Labor | |
23 September 2008 | 21 March 2013 | Robyn McSweeney | Liberal | |
21 March 2013 | 20 September 2016 | Tony Simpson | Liberal | |
22 September 2016 | Paul Miles | Liberal |
See also
- Minister for Child Protection (Western Australia)
- Minister for Community Services (Western Australia)
- Minister for Youth (Western Australia)
References
- David Black (2014), The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition). Perth [W.A.]: Parliament of Western Australia.
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