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Peter Bruce WATSON MLA
WA Legislative Assembly
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary
handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at
May 2006
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| Australian Labor Party |
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| WA |
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| Parliamentary Service |
| Elected to the Thirty-sixth Parliament for Albany on 10 February 2001 in succession to Antony Kevin Royston Prince (defeated). Re-elected 2005. |
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| Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government and Regional Development; Land Information; Goldfields-Esperance and Great Southern; Sport and Recreation from 25 November 2005 to 2 March 2006. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Water Resources; Sport and Recreation from 2 March 2006. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Resources and Assisting the Minister for State Development ; Employment Protection; Goldfields-Esperance and Great Southern (with respect to Goldfields-Esperance and Great Southern only) from 8 May 2006. |
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| Parliamentary Positions |
| Acting Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 29 March 2005 |
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| Former Occupations |
| Postal Manager, Australia Post ( 35 years of service) |
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| Awards |
| Chosen to represent Australia at the Mexico City Olympic Games in 1968 (1500 metres running); Pan Pacific Games in Canada in 1973; and the Commonwealth Games in New Zealand in 1974 (800 metres running). |
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| Electoral Address |
| 91-93 Aberdeen Street
Albany WA 6330 |
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| Telephone |
| +61 (0) 8 9841 8799 |
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| Fax |
| +61 (0) 8 9841 8637 |
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| Other Addresses |
| PO Box 5844 Albany WA 6330 |
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| Email |
| pwatson@mp.wa.gov.au |
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| Date of Birth |
| 30/5/42 |
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| Place of Birth |
| Regent, Victoria |
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| Married/Children |
| Married to Liz, 3 children. |
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| Interests |
| Reading, running, fishing, sport in general. |
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