Meredith Hammat
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Meredith Hammat
Parliamentary Secretary to Tony Buti, and to Rita Saffioti since 2023 / Parliament of WA
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Meredith Hammat has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Politics and Industrial Relations, and a Masters in Labor and Industrial Relations from the University of Western Australia.
She was the assistant branch secretary at the Australian Services Union from 1995 to 2012.
Ms Hammat became a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly at the 2021 state election, representing Mirrabooka.
In the 2022 cabinet reshuffle, she became a parliamentary secretary to Dr Tony Buti, the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests under the McGowan government. Following the resignation of Mr McGowan in June 2023, Ms Shaw became the Parliamentary Secretary to Rita Saffioti (Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Transport & Tourism) and Dr Tony Buti (Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests) under the Cook government.
She was the assistant branch secretary at the Australian Services Union from 1995 to 2012.
Ms Hammat became a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly at the 2021 state election, representing Mirrabooka.
In the 2022 cabinet reshuffle, she became a parliamentary secretary to Dr Tony Buti, the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests under the McGowan government. Following the resignation of Mr McGowan in June 2023, Ms Shaw became the Parliamentary Secretary to Rita Saffioti (Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Transport & Tourism) and Dr Tony Buti (Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests) under the Cook government.
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| NEWS: Tagged in Cook sworn in as 31st WA premier | 08 Jun 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Parliamentary Secretary to Tony Buti, and to Rita Saffioti since 2023, Parliament of WA | 14 Dec 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in New ministers named ahead of reshuffle | 13 Dec 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Member, WA Labor | 15 Mar 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: MLA - Mirrabooka, Parliament of WA | 15 Mar 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: MLA, Mirrabooka District | 15 Mar 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in $314m for 800 new police | 08 Oct 2020 |
