Members’ biographical register

Mrs Judith (Judy) Hughes

House

MLA

Party

Labor President of the Kingsley/Woodvale branch of the Australian Labor Party

Date first elected

26 February 2005

Year Retired/Resigned

2008

Electorate(s)

Kingsley

Inaugural Speech

Inaugural Video

Parliamentary Service

Service

Electorates

MLA Kingsley 26 February 2005–6 September 2008. Elected to the Thirty-seventh Parliament for Kingsley on 26 February 2005 in succession to Cheryl Lynn Edwardes (retired). Contested the general election of 6 September 2008 for Kingsley and succeeded by Andrea Ruth Mitchell (Liberal).

Office

Acting Speaker of the Legislative Assembly 5 April 2006–7 August 2008
Deputy Government Whip 29 August 2006–7 August 2008

Committees

Member Standing Committee on Community Development and Justice 7 April 2005–7 August 2008
Member Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation 7 April 2005–8 March 2006
Member Joint Standing Committee on Corruption and Crime Commission 8 March 2006–7 August 2008

Personal Information

Occupation

Self employed

Employment History

Self employed

Local Government

Wanneroo City Council 1999–2005 Mindarie Regional Council 2001–2005

Background/Membership

Cowan Volunteer of the Year 2001

References

D Black and G Bolton, eds, Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume two 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth, WA, 2011, p. 129.

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