Kate Doust | |
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President of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
In office 23 May 2017 – 24 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Barry House |
Succeeded by | Alanna Clohesy |
Member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
Assumed office 22 May 2001 | |
Constituency | South Metropolitan Region |
Personal details | |
Born | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia | 27 May 1962
Political party | Labor |
Spouse | Bill Johnston |
Alma mater | University of Western Australia |
Catherine Esther Doust (born 27 May 1962) is an Australian politician who has been a Labor Party member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia since 2001, representing South Metropolitan Region. She was President of the Legislative Council from 2017 to 2021, the first woman to hold the position.