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Western Australian Young Liberals
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The Young Liberal Movement of Western Australia, is the youth wing of the Liberal Party of Australia (W.A. Division). Membership is open to any person under 31 who shares a belief in liberalism. The Young Liberal Movement is heavily involved in campaigning for Liberal candidates running in State and Federal elections. It is also involved in policy debates and is able to raise motions of Policy in the Liberal Party's various forums of discussion. Ideology The Young Liberal Movement of Western Australia, like the Liberal Party itself, adheres to the political philosophies of Liberalism and Liberal Conservatism. There is a general focus on the freedom of the individual and free market economics, as well as a general respect for the traditions and history of Australia. Organisation The Movement is made up of a number of Committees. These are divisionally based, with one per Federal electorate. The current Patrons of the Movement are the Hon. Peter Collier MLC as the State Patron, Hon. Senator Mathias Cormann as the Federal Patron and Chris Tan as the Organisational Patron. The Current Vice-Patrons of the Movement are Sen. Dean Smith as the Federal Vice Patron and Tony Krsticevic as the State Vice Patron and Andrew Whitehead as the Organisational Vice Patron Past presidents Past Presidents have included: *Rt.Hon.Sir Billy Snedden KCMG,CH 1951 Former Federal Leader of the Liberal Party 1972-1975, Federal Speaker 1978-1983 and Federal Member for Bruce 1955-1983. *Marie-Louise Wordsworth (née Johnston) *Anthony Pestell 1967-1968 *Ken Brady 1968-1969 *John Guilfoyle 1969-1970 *Peter Whyte 1970-1971 *Rob Broerges 1971-1972 *Doug Fernihough 1972-1974 *Norm Haywood 1974-1977 *Susan Knowles 1977-1981 Former Senator from 1984-2005 *Mark Trowell QC 1981-1982 *Hon.Ian Campbell 1982-1983 Former Senator from 1990-2007 and Cabinet Minister *Chris Lawford 1983-1984 *Jonathan Shack 1984-1985 *Paul Filing 1985-1986 Former Federal Member for Moore from 1990-1998. Turned Independent in 1995. *Cam Tinley 1986-1987 *Paul Mazak 1987 *Cam Tinley 1987-1988 Became Federal President 1988 *Brett Davies 1988-1989 *Sandra Mutch 1989-1991 Became Federal Vice-President 1992 *Dean Smith 1991-1992 *Russell Gianoli 1992-1994 Became Federal Vice President 1991 *Simon Ehrenfeld 1994-1995 *Marc Dale 1995-1997 Became Federal President 1999 *Alan Dungey 1997-1998 *Michelle Riley *Anthony Crichton-Browne 2000-2001 *Tammy Atkins 2001-2002 *Rebecca Sachse 2002 *Jeff McKinnell 2002-2003 *Wallis Hearn 2003-2004 *Matthew Eggleston 2004-2005 *Richard Wilson 2005-2007 Became Federal President 2010 *Matthew Blampey 2007-2008 *Alex Butterworth 2008-2010 Became ALSF President in 2009 *Tom White 2010-2012 Became Federal President 2013 *Whittney Jago 2012-2013 *Anthony Spagnolo 2013 - 2015 Became Federal Vice President 2015 *Aiden Depiazzi 2015 Life Members Life Members of the Movement include (year elected) *Sidney Berinson *Hon. Sir Charles Court AK, KCMG, OBE, Former Premier *Noel Crichton-Browne Former Senate Deputy President *Susan Knowles Former Senator *(1983) Jeremy Buxton *Norm Haywood *Cam Tinley *Sandra Mutch *Margaret Torrance *Hon. Ian Campbell Former Senator and Cabinet Minister *Simon Ehrenfeld *Russell Gianoli *(2006) Hon. Peter Collier MLC, Minister of Energy and Training *(2006) Hon. Donna Faragher MLC, Minister of Environment and Youth *(2008) Hon. Chris Ellison Former Senator and Former Cabinet Minister *(2008) Richard Wilson *(2010) Senator Dean Smith *(2010) Simon Allison *(2011) Alex Butterworth *(2013) Tom White 
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