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Stephen Dawson

LaborWA Legislative Council

Stephen Dawson

Legislative Council member for Western Australia, Labor

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About Stephen Dawson

Stephen Dawson is a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Council, representing the Mining and Pastoral Region since 2013. He is currently Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Innovation and the Digital Economy, and Minister for Medical Research, Science, and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council.

Born
30 July 1975, Dublin, Ireland
Education
Edith Cowan University, degree in education
Before parliament
Lobbyist with Hawker Britton; corporate manager with Essential Media Communications
First elected
2013 state election, Legislative Council, Mining and Pastoral Region
Previous seat
Unsuccessful Willagee by-election preselection contest in 2009

Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

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