Biography
For Hon Dr Tony Buti BPE DipEd MIR LLB DPhil MLA
Minister for Finance; Aboriginal Affairs; Racing and Gaming; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
The Hon. Dr Tony Buti is Western Australia's Minister for Finance; Racing and Gaming; Aboriginal Affairs; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests.
Tony has been a Minister for the McGowan Labor Government since March 2021, and has been the Member for Armadale in the Legislative Assembly since 2010.
He has worked as a high school teacher, lawyer, AFL player agent, and legal academic.
On 2 October 2010, he was elected as the Member for Armadale in the Parliament of Western Australia.
Tony has published a number of books, including an award winning biography on Sir Ronald Wilson.
Prior to becoming a Minister, Tony was Chairman of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Public Accounts Committee, and while in opposition, he was Deputy Chair of the Community Development & Justice Standing Committee.
Portfolios
Show moreFinance
Aboriginal Affairs
Racing and Gaming
- Burswood Park Board
- Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
- Liquor Commission
- Racing and Wagering Western Australia
- Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal of Western Australia
- Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association
