Janine Marie Freeman (born 12 June 1965) is a former Western Australian politician.

Janine Freeman
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
for Mirrabooka
In office
9 March 2013 – 29 January 2021
Preceded byDistrict re-created
Succeeded byMeredith Hammat
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
for Nollamara
In office
6 September 2008 – 9 March 2013
Preceded byDistrict re-created
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
Personal details
Born (1965-06-12) 12 June 1965 (age 59)
Osborne Park, Western Australia
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
Websitewww.janinefreeman.com

Freeman was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the newly created seat of Mirrabooka on 9 March 2013.

Freeman was first elected to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the new seat of Nollamara on 6 September 2008.[1]

Freeman holds a Bachelor of Economics, a Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety and a Certificate IV in Financial Services (Superannuation). Freeman has spent her career representing working people and their families. From March 2005 to January 2007, Freeman was the Assistant State Secretary of UnionsWA. Freeman has been UnionsWA Assistant Secretary; a Senior Industrial Officer with the Liquor Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers' Union now known as United Voice; a Member of the WA WorkCover Board, and Deputy Chair of the industry superannuation fund, HESTA.

In November 2020, Freeman announced she would retire from politics at the 2021 Western Australian state election.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Janine Marie Freeman bio at Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook
  2. ^ Kruijff, Nathan Hondros, Peter de (25 November 2020). "'I believe it is time for renewal': Labor MP Janine Freeman to retire at next election". WAtoday. Retrieved 14 February 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Western Australian Legislative Assembly
New district Member for Nollamara
2008–2013
District abolished
Member for Mirrabooka
2013–2021
Succeeded by