Sue Ellery

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The Honourable Sue Ellery MLC
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for South Metropolitan Region
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 May 2001
Personal details
Born	(1962-05-12) 12 May 1962 Perth, Western Australia
Political party	Labor

Suzanne Mary "Sue" Ellery (born 12 May 1962 in Perth, Western Australia) is a current Australian Labor Party MP serving the role of Leader of the Legislative Council as well as the Shadow Minister for Child Protection; Disability Services; Community Services; Early Childhood and Women's Interests. She has been a member for the electoral region of South Metropolitan since 2001.

She joined the Australian Labor Party, whilst she was at the University of Western Australia in 1982. She was the National women's officer of the-then Australian Union of Students from 1983-84.

On 2 March 2007 she was sworn in as Minister for Child Protection; Communities; Women's Interests; Seniors & Volunteering and served in these roles until 23 September 2008.

Since 26 September 2008 she has been the Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council and Shadow Minister for Child Protection; Community Services and Disability Services.

Ellery was the Shadow Minister Seniors and Volunteering from 26 September 2008 to 26 January 2012.

She has been the Shadow Minister for Women's interests since 14 February 2011.

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Parliamentary biography

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Labor (11)	Alanna Clohesy Stephen Dawson Kate Doust Sue Ellery Adele Farina Ljiljanna Ravlich Samantha Rowe Amber-Jade Sanderson Sally Talbot Ken Travers Darren West

National (5)	Martin Aldridge Paul Brown Jacqui Boydell Dave Grills Colin Holt

Greens (2)	Robin Chapple Lynn MacLaren

Shooters and Fishers (1)	Rick Mazza

Persondata
Name	Ellery, Sue
Alternative names
Short description	Australian politician
Date of birth	12 May 1962
Place of birth	Perth, Western Australia
Date of death
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