| 词条 | Nick Griffiths |
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| nationality =Australian | order = | term_start =22 May 1993 | term_end =22 May 2009 | deputy = | predecessor = | successor = | birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1951|12|24|df=y}} | birth_place =Barry, Wales | constituency =East Metropolitan Region | party =Labor Party | spouse =Tracie | profession =Barrister and solicitor | education =LL.B. | religion = | signature = | footnotes = |}} Nicholas (Nick) David Griffiths {{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}} (born 24 December 1951) is an Australian politician. He was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Council representing the East Metropolitan Region. Griffiths was born in Barry, Wales. Elected to Parliament in the 1993 state election and subsequently re-elected in the 1996, 2001 and 2005 state elections, he is a member of the Labor Party.[1] The Griffiths family emigrated to Western Australia in 1958. Griffiths has held several ministerial positions since entering parliament including: Shadow Attorney-General (1996–1999), Minister of Racing and Gaming (2001–2005) and Minister of Housing and Works (2003–2005). Following the 2005 election, he was elected as President of the Western Australian Legislative Council, a post which he held until 21 May 2009. Griffiths was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2018 Australia Day Honours, "For service to the people and Parliament of Western Australia."[2] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/Parliament/Memblist.nsf/WAllMembersFlat/Griffiths,+Nicholas+(Nick)+David?opendocument|title=Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook|year=2008|accessdate=2008-08-01}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Griffiths, Nick}}2. ^{{cite web|title=GRIFFITHS, Nicholas David|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/2000273|website=Australian Honours Search Facility, Dept of Prime Minister & Cabinet|accessdate=9 February 2018}} 9 : Living people|Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council|Presidents of the Western Australian Legislative Council|People educated at Newman College, Perth|People from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan|Welsh emigrants to Australia|1951 births|Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Western Australia|21st-century Australian politicians |
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