Hannah Beazley
Hannah Beazley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Victoria Park | |
| Assumed office 13 March 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ben Wyatt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 July 1979 Labor |
| Parent | Kim Beazley (father) |
| Website | www |
Hannah Mary Beazley (born 8 July 1979)
Early life and family
Beazley is the daughter of Kim Beazley and the granddaughter of Kim Beazley Sr. and Shane Paltridge, all of whom were senior figures in Australian federal politics. Her mother is Mary Ciccarelli.
Political career
Beazley first contested in the 2013 state election in the electorate of Riverton but was unsuccessful.[3] She then ran in the 2019 federal election in her father's former seat of Swan.[4][5] She achieved a minor swing but ultimately lost to incumbent Steve Irons.[4]
In March 2020, following
In December 2022, she became a parliamentary secretary to Stephen Dawson, the minister for emergency services, innovation and the digital economy, medical research, and volunteering.[9][10]
In December 2023, following Bill Johnston's announcement that he would retire from the Ministry and not contest the next election, Beazley was elevated to the vacancy cabinet position and given the positions of Minister for Local Government, Minister for Youth and Minister Assisting the Minister for Training and Workforce Development.[11]
References
- ^ "Ms Hannah Mary Beazley MLA". Parliament of Western Australia.
- ^ "Liberal Party almost entirely wiped out in WA election landslide that was over before it began". ABC News. 13 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "Colin Barnett wins re-election as blame turns on Gillard government". The Australian. 10 March 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Federal election 2019 Swan result". Community News Group. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ a b c Hondros, Nathan (16 November 2020). "Beazley back on as Wyatt replacement while Labor contenders jockey for plum ministerial jobs". WAtoday. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "Treasurer Ben Wyatt to stay on beyond the next election". Government of Western Australia – Media Statements. 24 March 2020. Archived from the original on 23 June 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Liberal Party almost entirely wiped out in WA election landslide that was over before it began". www.abc.net.au. 13 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ "2021 Western Australia Election Candidates". EMILY's List Australia. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Premier unveils new team with a focus on renewal and experience". Media Statements. 14 December 2022. Archived from the original on 19 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Hastie, Hamish (14 December 2022). "McGowan reveals portfolio appointments after cabinet reshuffle". WAtoday. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ "Refreshed Cabinet team to deliver for Western Australia". WA.gov.au. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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