Jackie Jarvis

Jackie Jarvis

Jackie Jarvis (born 14 September 1968) is an Australian politician. At the 2021 Western Australian state election, Jarvis was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council as a Labor member for South West.The South West Region covers eight districts, Albany, Bunbury, Collie-Preston, Dawesville, Mandurah, Murray-Wellington, Vasse and Warren-Blackwood.Jarvis is the Deputy Chair of Committees and is a member of the Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations, the Joint Standing Committee and the Select Committee into Cannabis and Hemp.Prior to her election, Jarvis held a number of agri-business and regional development roles, and was chief executive of the Rural Regional and Remote Women's Network.In 2014, she won the WA Rural Women's Award and was the runner-up in the national awards.In 2019, she was named the Rural Community Leader of the Year at the Farmer of the Year Awards.Jarvis lives in Margaret River, where she owns and operates a commercial farm and winery business with her husband, Matt.


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