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Ms Alison (Ali) Elizabeth Kent MLA
Acting Speaker
House:
Legislative Assembly
Party:
Australian Labor Party
Electorate:
Kalgoorlie
Inaugural Speech:
Inaugural Video:
Speeches by Ms Alison (Ali) Elizabeth Kent
Electorate Office:
227 Hannan Street
Kalgoorlie WA 6430
Ph: 9021 6766
Email:
ali.kent@mp.wa.gov.au
Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook
KENT, Alison (Ali) Elizabeth, MLA
Member for Kalgoorlie
Australian Labor Party
PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE
Elected to the Forty-First Parliament for Kalgoorlie on 13 March 2021, in succession to
Kyran Martin O'Donnell
(defeated).
Parliamentary Appointments
Acting Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 4 May 2021.
Sessional Committees
Member, Parliamentary Services Committee from 12 May 2021.
PERSONAL
Birth
Born 13 November 1960, Swansea, Wales, UK.
Arrived in Western Australia 26 April 1989.
Qualifications and occupation before entering Parliament
Consultant.
KALGOORLIE - ELECTORATE PROFILE
The electorate of Kalgoorlie is located in the Mining and Pastoral Region and includes all or parts of the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Shire of Coolgardie, Shire of Dundas, Shire of Laverton, Shire of Leonora and the Shire of Menzies.
Comprising of all or parts of the localities of Balladonia, Bandya, Beadell, Binduli, Boorabbin, Boulder, Broadwood, Brown Hill, Bullabulling, Bulong, Caiguna, Cocklebiddy, Coolgardie, Cosmo Newbery, Cundeelee, Emu Flat, Eucla, Feysville, Forrest, Fraser Range, Hannans, Kalgoorlie, Kambalda East, Kambalda West, Kanowna, Karlkurla, Kookynie, Kurnalpi, Lake Darlot, Lamington, Laverton, Leinster, Leonora, Londonderry, Madura, Menzies, Mt Burges, Mullingar, Mundrabilla, Norseman, Ora Banda, Parkeston, Piccadilly, Plumridge Lakes, Rawlinna, Sir Samuel, Somerville, South Boulder, South Kalgoorlie, Ularring, Victory Heights, West Kalgoorlie, West Lamington, Widgiemooltha, Williamstown, Yarri and Yilkari.
Enrolment - 19,651 (11 February 2021)
Area - 555,549 km
²
Further Biographical Details for Ms Alison (Ali) Elizabeth Kent
