John Quigley | |
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Attorney-General of Western Australia | |
Assumed office 17 March 2017[1] | |
Premier | Mark McGowan |
Preceded by | Michael Mischin |
Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia | |
In office 1 May 2001 – 6 September 2008 | |
Premier | Geoff Gallop Alan Carpenter |
Preceded by | Chris Baker |
Succeeded by | Wendy Duncan |
Member of the Western Australian Parliament for Butler | |
Assumed office 9 March 2013 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Member of the Western Australian Parliament for Mindarie | |
In office 26 February 2005 – 9 March 2013 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Member of the Western Australian Parliament for Innaloo | |
In office 10 February 2001 – 26 February 2005 | |
Preceded by | George Strickland |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | John Robert Quigley 1 December 1948 Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
Political party | Labor Party |
Spouses | Mary Ellen
(m. 1983; div. 1994)Darryl Wookey
(m. 1994; div. 1997)Michelle Stronach
(m. 2004; div. 2021) |
Children | 5 |
Residence(s) | Trigg, Western Australia, Australia |
Education | Aquinas College |
Alma mater | University of Western Australia (LLB; 1974) |
Occupation | Trade union lawyer (Police Union of Western Australia) Trade union delegate (Australian Council of Trade Unions) |
Profession | Barrister Politician |
Website | www |
John Robert Quigley (born 1 December 1948) is an Australian barrister, solicitor and politician in Western Australia. A member of the ALP, he has served as a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from the 2001 election until the present, initially as the Member for Innaloo (2001–2005) until that seat's abolition in an electoral redistribution, then as the Member for Mindarie (2005-2013) until that seat's abolition in an electoral redistribution and is currently the Member for Butler. As of March 2022[update], he is the state's Attorney-General and Minister for Electoral Affairs in the second McGowan ministry after holding the position of Attorney General and Minister for Commerce in the McGowan Ministry.[3]