Parliamentary Service |
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MLC |
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Independent
Independent member from 20 June 2024
Member
Nationals WA from 2015 to June 2024
Member
Policy Committee
Member
State Executive |
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28 September 2023 |
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South West Region |
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Electorates
- MLC South West Region from 19 September 2023 to present. Elected to the Forty first Parliament for the South West Region on 19 September 2023 following a recount to fill the vacancy consequent upon the disqualification of Mr James Hayward.
- Contested 2017 state election
- Contested 2021 state election
Office
- Shadow Minister for Climate Action; Regional Cities from 2 October 2023 to 2 November 2023
- Shadow Minister for Climate Action; Regional Cities; Tourism from 2 November 2023 to present
Committees
- Member, Standing Committee on Legislation from 8 November 2023 to present
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Personal Information |
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8 June 1965 |
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Albany, Western Australia |
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Daughter of John Bell (deceased) and Jill Ottilie Martin, retired |
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Married 14 February 2004 to Garry Charles Kingston, son Charles Kingston (deceased) and Norma Kingston (deceased)
Children: four daughters |
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Yakamia Primary School, 1971
Spencer Park Primary School, 1971
Bluff Point Primary School, 1972
Rangeway Primary School, 1973
Albany Primary School, 1973
Yakamia Primary School, 1974-1977
Albany Senior High School, 1978-1982
Southwest TAFE, Certificate IV in Business Management
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Customer service officer, Albany Whaling Museum, 1974-1985
Customer service officer/tour guide, Whaleworld, 1985-2001
Customer service officer, R&I Bank Albany, 1983-1984
PA to the general manager, Radio 6VA, 1984-1986
Customer service officer, ANZ Bank, 1986-1991
Proprietor, Spot on Radiator Service, 1990-2000
State secretary, Timber Communities Australia, 2003-2005
Executive officer, Small Business Centre Warren Blackwood, 2005-2010
Proprietor, Access Engineering, 2006 to present
Executive officer, Warren Blackwood Alliance of Councils, 2010-2015
Centre manager, Manjimup Community Resource Centre, 2021-2023
Director, Access Engineering Enterprises as trustee for the Kingston Family Trust t/as Access Engineering |
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Various committee positions, Albany Speedway, 1986-2001
Member, Manjimup Speedway, 2002-2016 |
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