Sue Ellery
Sue Ellery | |
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| Member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
| Assumed office 22 May 2001 | |
| Constituency | South Metropolitan Region |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Suzanne Mary Ellery 12 May 1962 Perth, Western Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Alma mater | University of Western Australia |
Suzanne Mary Ellery (born 12 May 1962) is an Australian politician who has been a Labor Party member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia since 2001, representing South Metropolitan Region. A senior figure in WA Labor, Ellery held a range of ministerial portfolios over two decades in Parliament. Most recently, she served as Minister for Finance, Commerce, and Women’s Interests in the McGowan and Cook governments.
Ellery was previously Minister for Education and Training (2017–2022), and earlier served in the Carpenter Ministry as Minister for Child Protection, Community Services, Women’s Interests, and Seniors and Volunteering (2007–2008). She retired from Cabinet following the 2025 state election and will conclude her parliamentary service with the changeover of the Legislative Council on 21 May 2025.