- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: PR00554
MacLaren, Lynn Ellen
(1962 – )- Born 24 March, 1962, Colorado Springs Colorado United States of America
- Occupation Parliamentarian
Summary
Lynn MacLaren was elected to the Legislative Council of the Thirty-sixth Parliament for South Metropolitan Region as the member for the Greens on 15 February 2005 to fill casual vacancy to 22 May 2005 upon resignation of Hon James (Jim) Alan Scott. She was defeated 26 February 2005 (term concluded 21 May 2005).
Details
Lynn arrived in Western Australia in 1982 from California, after being a Rotary Youth Exchange student in 1979 in Albany. From 2005 to 2008 Lynn worked as a Senior Policy Officer with the Western Australian Council of Social Service where she specialised in policy areas of poverty, housing and sector viability. She also worked as a consultant in strategic planning and capacity building for community organisations. Lynn MacLaren MLC joined the Western Australia Parliament on 22 May 2009. As a Greens WA elected Member of the Legislative Council she represents people in the South Metropolitan Region which stretches south of the Swan River from Victoria Park to Singleton.
Published resources
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Resource
- Lynn MacLaren: Website, http://lynnmaclaren.wordpress.com/about/
- Trove: MacLaren, Lynn Ellen (19620324-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1477401