Lisa Baker MLA

Western Australia Representative

Lisa Baker was elected to serve the people of Maylands in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly in 2008. Lisa held the portfolio of Opposition spokesperson on Community Mental Health Services. She is also committed to improving the care and protection of animals.

Lisa is passionate about working to support the community sector and has worked in a number of social and economic development roles throughout her working life.  Issues of concern to her include self-employment, micro financing and small business development, mental health, homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction and family violence.

Lisa has served on many business and community-based organisations, including training, business, local government and the arts. Lisa was the founder of the Women’s Economic Development Organisation and currently sits on the Board of aged care service provider, Bayswater ECHO (Elderly Citizen’s Help Organisation).