Barry House
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The Honourable Barry House MLC |
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Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for South West Region | |
Assumed office 24 October 1987 |
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Preceded by | Vic Ferry |
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Born | Busselton, Western Australia |
27 November 1949
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | School teacher |
Barry John House (born 27 November 1949) is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal member of the Western Australian Legislative Council since 1987, representing the region of South West.
House was born in Busselton, Western Australia. He was elected to parliament at a by-election on 24 October 1987 to fill the seat vacated by Vic Ferry.
House is Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Commerce; Science and Innovation; Housing and Works and Deputy Chairman of Committees. He is also a current member of the Standing Committee on Public Administration.
In May 2009, House was elected President of the Legislative Council.