Skip to main content
Home
  • The Legislative Assembly meets on 16/04/2024 (01:00 PM)
    Assembly sit 16/04/2024
  • The Legislative Council meets on 16/04/2024 (01:00 PM)
    Council sit 16/04/2024
  • The Public Administration meets on 08/04/2024 (10:00 AM)
    Committee meet 08/04/2024

Mr Charles Leonard Smith MLC

MSc BSc(Hons) Post Grad Cert





Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook
BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS

SMITH, Hon. Charles, MLC
Member for East Metropolitan Region
The Western Australia Party


PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE

Elected to the Fortieth Parliament for the East Metropolitan Region on 11 March 2017 for the terms commencing on 22 May.
Resigned from Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party on 11 June 2019 to become an Independent.
Joined The Western Australia Party on 12 May 2020.
Defeated 13 March 2021.

Standing Committees
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation: 15 June 2017 - 12 February 2020.

Select Committees
Member, Select Committee into Local Government: 26 June 2019 - 22 September 2020.


PERSONAL

Birth
4 October 1970, Hitchin, UK

Occupation before entering Parliament and Qualifications
Custodial Security, Serco Asia Pacific.
DPC, Department of Mines and Petroleum.
WA Police, Kalgoorlie.
BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences, MSc Crop Protection, Post Grad Cert Project Management.


EAST METROPOLITAN REGION - ELECTORATE PROFILE
East Metropolitan Region includes the Legislative Assembly electorates of Armadale, Bassendean, Belmont, Darling Range, Forrestfield, Kalamunda, Maylands, Midland, Mirrabooka, Morley, Mount Lawley, Swan Hills, Thornlie (formerly Gosnells), and West Swan.