Minister for Disability Services is a position in the

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, currently held by

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of the Labor Party. The position was first created in 1991, for the government of

Carmen Lawrence Carmen Mary Lawrence (born 2 March 1948) is an Australian academic and former politician who was the Premier of Western Australia from 1990 to 1993, the first woman to become the premier of an Australian state. A member of the Labor Party, sh ...

, and has existed in every government since then. The minister is responsible for the state government's Disability Services Commission.

Titles

* 20 August 1991 – present: Minister for Disability Services

List of ministers

References

* David Black (2014)
''The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition)''
Perth .A. Parliament of Western Australia. {{Western Australian ministerial portfolios

Disability Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. Disabilities may be Cognitive disability, cognitive, Developmental disability, dev ...

Minister for Disability Disability in Australia

Titles

List of ministers

See also

References