House of Assembly - Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)
2024-11-27 Daily Xml

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Member for Black, New

The SPEAKER (10:32): I have received the return of the writ issued by me for the election of a member to serve in the district of Black in place of the Hon. D.J. Speirs (resigned). Alex Edward Dighton has been certified to be duly elected for the district of Black. I invite the member for Black to come to the table and to take and subscribe the oath of allegiance.

Mr Alexander Edward Dighton, to whom the oath of allegiance was administered, took his seat in the house as member for the district of Black, in place of the Hon. D.J. Speirs (resigned).

The SPEAKER: Congratulations to the new member for Black. I would like to take this opportunity to place on the record our appreciation to Mick Sherry, the Electoral Commissioner, and all the staff who did a very good job in conducting the by-election over the past month or so.