Minister for Disability Services (Western Australia)

Minister for Disability Services is a position in the government of Western Australia, currently held by Stephen Dawson of the Labor Party. The position was first created in 1991, for the government of Carmen Lawrence, and has existed in every government since then. The minister is responsible for the state government's Disability Services Commission.

Titles

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  • 20 August 1991 – present: Minister for Disability Services

List of ministers

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Term start Term end Minister Party
20 August 1991 16 February 1993 Eric Ripper   Labor
16 February 1993 9 January 1997 Kevin Minson   Liberal
9 January 1997 16 February 2001 Paul Omodei   Liberal
16 February 2001 10 March 2005 Sheila McHale   Labor
10 March 2005 13 October 2005 Bob Kucera   Labor
13 October 2005 25 November 2005 Mark McGowan   Labor
25 November 2005 8 May 2006 Margaret Quirk   Labor
8 May 2006 9 May 2006 John D'Orazio   Labor
9 May 2006 26 May 2006 Margaret Quirk (again)   Labor
26 May 2006 26 February 2007 Tony McRae   Labor
26 February 2007 2 March 2007 Mark McGowan (again)   Labor
2 March 2007 23 September 2008 Sheila McHale (again)   Labor
23 September 2008 14 December 2010 Simon O'Brien   Liberal
14 December 2010 31 March 2016 Helen Morton   Liberal
31 March 2016 17 March 2017 Donna Faragher   Liberal
17 March 2017 18 March 2021 Stephen Dawson   Labor
18 March 2021 Don Punch   Labor

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