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MLA |
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Liberal
Committee Member
Cottesloe Branch
2017-2018
Chairman
Liberal Party of Australia (WA Division) Pty Ltd
1995-2004
Immediate Past President and member
State Management Executive and State Executive
Liberal Party WA Division
1997-2001
State President
Liberal Party of Western Australia
1994-1997
Member
Federal Executive
1994-1997
Delegate to Federal Council
1994
Chairman
State and Federal Campaigns
1994-1997
President
Mt Claremont Branch
1994-1998 |
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17 March 2018 |
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Cottesloe |
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Electorates
- MLA Cottesloe from 17 March 2018. Elected to the Fortieth Parliament for Cottesloe, at the by-election on 17 March 2018, held to fill the vacancy consequent upon the resignation of Colin James Barnett. Re-elected 2021.
Office
- Shadow Minister for Water; Shadow Minister Assisting the Leader from 16 April 2018 to 27 June 2019
- Shadow Minister for Water; Industrial Development from 27 June 2019 to 24 July 2019
- Shadow Minister for Water; Industrial Development; Lands from 24 July 2019
- Shadow Minister for Water; Industrial Development; Lands from 24 July 2019 to 8 December 2020
- Shadow Minister for Energy; Renewables & Hydrogen; Water; Industrial Development; Lands from 8 December 2020 to 13 March 2021
- Shadow Minister for State Development; Energy; Hydrogen; Science; Innovation and ICT from 19 April 2021 to 29 March 2022
- Shadow Minister for State Development; Energy; Hydrogen; Science; Innovation and ICT; Water from 29 March 2022 to 7 February 2023
- Shadow Minister for State Development; Water; Hydrogen; Small Business; Science; Innovation and ICT from 7 February 2023 to present
Parliamentary Party Appointments
- Leader of the WA Liberal Party from 23 March 2021 to 30 January 2023
Committees
- Member, Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation from 16 May 2018 to 29 January 2021
- Member, Economics and Industry Standing Committee from 28 November 2019 to 29 January 2021
- Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee from 12 May 2021
- Member, Public Accounts Committee from 12 May 2021 (Deputy Chair from 26 May 2021) to 21 February 2023
- Member, Joint Standing Committee on Audit from 26 May 2021 to 21 February 2023
- Member, Community Development and Justice Standing Committee from 21 February 2023 (Chair from 22 February 2023)
Historical Notes
- Lost Liberal pre-selection for Cottesloe, 10 February 2024
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Personal Information |
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18 April 1958 |
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Mt Barker, Western Australia, Australia |
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Son of Peter Richard Honey (deceased), farmer and Jean Doris Honey (nee Jones), farmer |
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Married 7 September (year not stated), St Patrick's Basilica, Fremantle to Robyn Elizabeth Honey, daughter of Ronald William Burns and Shirley Anne Burns
Children: three sons and three daughters |
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Anglican |
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Cranbrook Primary School, 1964-1970
Hampton Senior High School, 1971-1975, Leaving Certificate
University of Western Australia, 1976 -1988, BSc (1A Honours): double major Physical Inorganic/Organic Chemistry; PhD (Physical & Inorganic Chemistry)
CChem, FRACI
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Chemist and manager |
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Global Residue Manager, Alcoa Refining, from December 2015 to March 2018
Residue Manager, Western Australian Operations, Alcoa World Alumina, from July 2009 to December 2015
Production Manager, Alcoa World Alumina Kwinana Refinery, from October 2005 to July 2009
Manager, Digestion & Raw Materials Handling, Alcoa World Alumina Kwinana Refinery, 2004-2005
Manager, Clarification, Alcoa World Alumina Pinjarra Refinery, 2001-2004
Senior Principal Research Scientist, Alcoa World Alumina, 1999-2001
Acting Manager and Group Leader Hydrometallurgy, Mineral Processing Group, WMC Resources Ltd, 1994-1998
Principal Chemist, Environmental Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry centre (WA), Department of Mines, 1992-1994
Chemist and Research Officer; Senior Chemist and Research Officer, Forensic Science Laboratory, Chemistry Centre (WA), Department of Mines, 1986-1992 |
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Chair, Kwinana Industries Council
Chartered chemist
Fellow, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Winner, Cruickshank-Routley Memorial Prize, University of Western Australia, 1982
President, Kwinana Industries Council, 2012-2018
Member, Cottesloe Surf Club, active surf lifesaver, 2008 to present
Committee member, Pelican Point Sea Scouts, 2006-2012
University of Western Australia:
- Convocation Standing Committee, 1987-1989
- Member, University Senate, 1983-1985
- Postgraduate Member Professorial Board, 1982-1983
- Guild Secretary, 1983
- Member, Guild Council, 1982-1984
- President, Science Union, 1979
- President, Chemistry Club, 1979
Author:
- "Hydrometallurgical processing Options for Nickel Sulphide Concentrates", D.J. Honey, D.M. Muir & P.R. Hunt, Proc. of the Nickel-Cobalt 97 International Symposium - Volume 1, CIM, 15, (1997)
- "The Design of an Autoclave for Studying Hydrometallurgical Reactions", R.I. Holliday and D.J. Honey, J. Meas. Sci. Tech., 4(9), 947, (1993)
- "Electrochemical Studies on Both Pentlandite and Sulphur Electrodes and Copper(II) Ions", R.I. Holliday and D.J. Honey, Proc. RACI Electrochem. Conference, New Zealand, (1992)
- "Blood Alcohol Measurements for Law Enforcement Purposes", D.J. Honey, Chem. Aust., 56(4), 115, (1989)
- "A Simple Sulphur Electrode for Aqueous Sulphide Mineral Studies", L. Edwards, R.I. Holliday and D.J. Honey, J. Electroanal. Chem., 297, 425, (1991)
- "Blood Alcohol Estimations Using Passive Breath Samples and Fuel Cell Based Breath Alcohol Analysers", Proc. TIAFT Meeting, Perth, (1990)
- "The Effect of Ventolin on the Drager Alcotest 7110", Proc. Biennial Conference of Police Personnel Involved in Breath Testing, (1990)
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Burrell, Andrew, "Barnett’s replacement denies dreams of leading Libs", The Australian, 19 March 2018, p. 9.
Weber, David, "Cottesloe by-election sees WA Liberal David Honey take seat of former premier", ABC News, 18 March 2018, 11:50am.
Trigger, Rebecca, Cason Ho, and David Weber, "Former WA Liberal Party leader David Honey loses preselection battle for Cottesloe to Sandra Brewer", ABC News, 10 February 2024, 2:45pm. |
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