Martin Whitely

Martin Whitely
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
for Roleystone
In office
10 February 2001 – 25 February 2005
Preceded byFred Tubby
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
for Bassendean
In office
26 February 2005 – 9 March 2013
Preceded byClive Brown
Succeeded byDave Kelly
Personal details
Born (1959-10-19) 19 October 1959
Perth Western Australia
PartyLabor Party
ProfessionTeacher
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Martin Paul Whitely (born 19 October 1959) is a mental health researcher, author and was a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from February 2001 until he retired from state politics in March 2013. During his parliamentary and academic research career Whitely has been a prominent critic of increasing child mental health medication prescribing rates.