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Mr Luke Simpkins MP

Luke Simpkins

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Member for Cowan, Western Australia

Party
Liberal Party of Australia
Chamber
House of Representatives

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Contact details

Parliament Office

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Telephone:
(02) 6277 4009
Fax:
(02) 6277 8423

Electorate Office

(Principal Office)

Shop 3, Kingsway Shopping Centre
Madeley, WA, 6065

Postal address
PO Box 219
Kingsway, WA, 6065

Telephone:
(08) 9409 4100
Fax:
(08) 9409 5100

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Alternative URL

www.aph.gov.au/L_Simpkins_MP

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Electorate details

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Cowan, Western Australia

Biography

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Parliamentary service

  • Elected to the House of Representatives for Cowan, Western Australia, 2007 and 2010.

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Committee service

  • House of Representatives Standing: Petitions from 11.3.08 to 30.11.09; Family, Community, Housing and Youth from 30.11.09 to 19.7.10.
  • Joint Statutory: Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity from 25.10.10.
  • Joint Standing: Treaties from 11.3.08 to 19.7.10; National Capital and External Territories from 25.10.10.

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Conferences, delegations and visits

  • Member, Parliamentary Delegation to Vietnam and Laos, January 2009.
  • Member, Parliamentary Delegation to Switzerland, Austria and USA, June-July 2009.
  • Member, Parliamentary Delegation to France and Romania, October 2011.

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Party positions

  • Member, Liberal Party Cowan Division from 2003.

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Personal

  • Born 8.6.1964, Sydney, NSW.
  • Married.

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Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

  • BA (NSW).
  • Graduate Certificate in Security Management (Edith Cowan).
  • Federal policeman 1986-87.
  • Army officer 1988-2002 (see Military service below).
  • Security consultant 2003-04 and 2007.
  • Ministerial adviser 2005-06.

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Electorate

  • Description: outer metropolitan.
    Location: north of Perth; it includes the suburbs of Alexander Heights, Ashby, Ballajura, Cullacabardee, Darch, Girrawheen, Gnangara, Greenwood, Hocking, Jandabup, Kingsley, Koondoola, Landsdale, Madeley, Malaga, Marangaroo, Pearsall, Sinagra, Tapping, Wangara, Wanneroo, Warwick and Woodvale, and parts of Banksia Grove and Mariginiup.
    Area: 180 sq km (approx.).
    Electors enrolled: 89 546 (at 21.8.10).
    Industries: retail and service industries, with some light industry, market gardens and vineyards.
    State electorates: Cowan includes the Western Australian Legislative Assembly electorate of Kingsley, and parts of Girrawheen, Nollamara, Wanneroo and West Swan.

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