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Simone McGurk

The Honourable
Simone McGurk
MLA
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Simone McGurk being interviewed at Fremantle Hospital by Roger Cook
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
for Fremantle
Assumed office
9 March 2013
Preceded by Adele Carles
Personal details
Born (1963-12-05) 5 December 1963 (age 53)
Perth, Western Australia
Political party Australian Labor Party

Simone Frances McGurk (born 5 December 1963) is an Australian politician. She is the member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the seat of Fremantle, and Shadow Minister for Community Services, Children's Interests and Women's Interests.

Prior to entering Parliament, McGurk was Secretary of UnionsWA, Western Australia's peak trade union body, having previously served as an official of the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union and United Voice. She also served as a member of the Western Australian State Training Board, and on the board of the Industry superannuation fund, AustralianSuper. McGurk has also worked as a producer for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and in native title for the Yamatji Land and Sea Council.

On 17 March 2017, McGurk was sworn in as Minister for Child Protection; Women’s Interests; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence; Community Services.


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