Jackie Watkins

Jacqueline Patricia Watkins (born 3 June 1949) was elected to the Parliament of Western Australia on 19 February 1983 as the Australian Labor Party Member for Joondalup. Watkins served as the Member for Joondalup until 4 February 1989. From 4 February 1989 to 6 February 1993 she served as the Member for Wanneroo until the election of the Court Liberal Government.[1]

Watkins married WA Labor Senator Jim McKiernan and later was known as Jackie McKiernan.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Women in Parliament Fact Sheet 8" (PDF). Parliamentary Library Western Australia. 2009-05-22. Retrieved 2010-01-23.
  2. ↑ Graham Duncan (18 May 1988). "Creating a New Political Style". The Age.
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