Graham West
The Honorable Graham West MP | |
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Minister for Juvenile Justice, Volunteering & Youth | |
Assumed office 8 September 2008 | |
Preceded by | Barbara Perry (Juvenile Justice) Linda Burney (Volunteering, Youth) |
Constituency | Campbelltown |
Personal details | |
Born | Campbelltown, New South Wales | 21 September 1973
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Spouse | Tanya West |
Graham James West, MP (born 21 September 1973) is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for the district of Campbelltown. He is Minister for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Volunteering and Minister for Youth in the New South Wales State Government.
West has represented Campbelltown for the Australian Labor Party since a by-election on the 3rd of February 2001 following the resignation of Labor Member Michael Knight. He was re-elected at the general election in March 2003 and was Parliamentary Secretary assisting the Premier (Morris Iemma) on Community and Veterans Affairs, the Treasurer (Michael Costa) and assisting the Minister for Finance (John Della Bosca). He was re-elected on 24 March 2007 and was appointed Minister for Gaming and Racing, and Minister for Sport and Recreation.[1] On 8 September 2008 West was appointed Minister for Juvenile Justice, Volunteering and Youth.
References
- ^ "Mr Graham James West, MP". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2007-04-22.