Premier of Western Australia |
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Department of the Premier and Cabinet |
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Status | Head of Government |
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Reports to | Parliament |
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Seat | Dumas House, Perth |
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Appointer | Governor of Western Australia by convention, based on appointee's ability to command confidence in the Legislative Assembly |
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Term length | At the Governor's pleasure contingent on the premier's ability to command confidence in the lower house of Parliament |
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Constituting instrument | None (constitutional convention) |
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Formation | 29 December 1890 |
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First holder | John Forrest |
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Deputy | Deputy Premier of Western Australia |
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Salary | A$355,681 |
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Website | www.premier.wa.gov.au |
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