David Honey
David Honey MLA | |
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Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Cottesloe | |
Assumed office 17 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Colin Barnett |
Personal details | |
Born |
David John Honey 18 April 1958 Mount Barker, Western Australia |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Alma mater | University of Western Australia |
David John Honey (born 18 April 1958) is an Australian politician. He was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly as a Liberal Party member for the electoral district of Cottesloe in a by-election on 17 March 2018, following the resignation of former Premier Colin Barnett.
Honey has a Bachelor of Science and a PhD in chemistry from the University of Western Australia, and prior to the by-election was manager of refinery residue operations for Alcoa, and president of the Kwinana Industries Council.[1] He was state president of the Liberal Party in Western Australia from 1994 to 1997.[2]
References
- ↑ "WA Liberals select businessman for party's 'jewel in the crown'". ABC News. 14 February 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ↑ "Big field for blue-ribbon seat". PerthNow. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
Western Australian Legislative Assembly | ||
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Preceded by Colin Barnett |
Member for Cottesloe 2018–present |
Incumbent |
Party political offices | ||
Preceded by Bill Hassell |
President of the WA Liberal Party 1994–1997 |
Succeeded by David Johnston |
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