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Hon Peter Foster MLC

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Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook
FOSTER, Hon. Peter, MLC
Member for Mining and Pastoral Region
Australian Labor Party

Parliamentary Service
Elected to the Forty First Parliament on 13 March 2021, for the term commencing 22 May.
Defeated 8 March 2025.

Parliamentary Appointments
Deputy Chair of Committees: 25 May 2021 - 14 February 2023.

Parliamentary Party Appointments
Government Whip: 14 February 2023 - 21 May 2025.

Standing Committees
Chair, Standing Committee on Environment and Public Affairs: 25 May 2021 - 21 May 2025.

Domestic Committees
Member, Parliamentary Services Committee: 22 June 2021 - 21 May 2025.


PERSONAL

Occupation before entering Parliament and Qualifications
Public Servant
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MINING AND PASTORAL REGION - ELECTORATE PROFILE
Mining and Pastoral Region includes the Legislative Assembly electorates of Kalgoorlie, Kimberley, North West Central and Pilbara.