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Ms Kim Giddens MLA
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment; Community Services; Homelessness
BA (Polsc); DipEd
House:
Legislative Assembly
Party:
Australian Labor Party
Electorate:
Bateman
Electorate Office:
Suite 1
30 Ardross Street
Applecross WA 6153
Ph: (08) 9316 1377
Email:
Kim.Giddens@mp.wa.gov.au
Postal Address:
PO Box 7150
Applecross WA 6953
Inaugural Speech:
Inaugural Video:
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Speeches prior to 2025 by Kim Giddens
Speeches in the 42nd Parliament by Kim Giddens
Questions without Notice in the 42nd Parliament by Kim Giddens
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Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook
GIDDENS, Kim Elizabeth, MLA
Member for Bateman
Australian Labor Party
PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE
Elected to the Forty-First Parliament for Bateman, at the general election of 13 March 2021, in succession to
Dean Cambell Nalder
(retired).
Re-elected 2025.
Parliamentary Appointments
Acting Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 4 May 2021 to 11 May 2022.
Ministerial Appointments
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment; Community Services; Homelessness from 19 March 2025.
Standing Committees
Member, Community Development and Justice Standing Committee from 12 May 2021 to 21 February 2023.
Member, Public Accounts Committee from 21 February 2023 to 29 January 2025.
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Audit from 21 February 2023 to 29 January 2025.
PERSONAL
Qualifications and occupation before entering Parliament
BA (Polsc); DipEd.
BATEMAN - ELECTORATE PROFILE
The electorate of Bateman includes all or parts of the City of Melville.
Comprising of all or parts of the localities of Alfred Cove, Applecross, Ardross, Bateman, Booragoon, Brentwood, Kardinya, Mt Pleasant, Murdoch, Myaree and Winthrop.
Enrolment - 31,547 (2025)
Area - 21 km
²
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