Monica Holmes
Australian politician
Monica Holmes | |
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Born | Monica Rose Blagrove 25 June 1944 Bushey, Hertfordshire, England |
Nationality | English Australian |
Occupation | Politician |
Monica Rose Holmes, née Blagrove (born 1944) is an English-born Australian politician.
Biography
Early life
Monica Holmes was born in Bushey in Hertfordshire, England on 25 June 1944. She emigrated to Western Australia in 1983.
Career
She worked as a self-employed hotelier and an executive with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
In 1996, she was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal member for the new seat of Southern River. She was Deputy Chairman of Committees from 1997 to 1999 and Acting Speaker from 1999 to 2001, when she lost her seat.[1]
References
- ^ "The Hon. Michael (Mike) Francis Board MLA JP". Parliament of Western Australia.
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New seat | Member for Southern River 1996–2001 | Succeeded by Paul Andrews |
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