Fred Tubby

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Frederick Charles Tubby (born 23 January 1947) is a former Australian politician.

The son of Reg Tubby, also an MP, he was born in Morawa, Western Australia, and was a school principal before entering politics. In 1988 he was elected in a by-election to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal member for Dale, moving to the new seat of Roleystone the following year. In 1989 he was appointed Shadow Minister for the Family, Seniors and Consumer Affairs, exchanging Education for Family in 1990 and becoming simply Shadow Minister for Education in 1992. In 1993, following the Liberal election victory, he became a parliamentary secretary, which he remained throughout the two terms of Liberal government. He lost his seat in 2001.{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/Parliament%5CMemblist.nsf/WAllMembersFlat/Tubby,+Frederick+%28Fred%29+Charles?opendocument|title=Mr Frederick (Fred) Charles Tubby|publisher=Parliament of Western Australia}}

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Category:1947 births

Category:Living people

Category:Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Western Australia

Category:Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly

Category:People from Morawa, Western Australia

Category:21st-century Australian politicians

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