Profile - David Goode

Occupation:
Self employed Finance & Mortgage Broker (18 years). Having worked in the banking and finance industry for over 40 years I know the costs of living and how people are affected as I see it every day.

Justice of the Peace:
For 24 years I have been an active Justice of the Peace who engages in JP duties on a regular basis. As a JP, I see the results of anti-social behavior, drug addiction and crime in our community. This enables me to serve the community well with promoting policies that reduce crime.

Board Representations:

• Chair of Canning Vale College Board since 2016
• Board member of Astley Care Inc focusing on aged care

Councillor Responsibilities:

• To assist people with how they interact with their local government.
• Attend Council meetings and events and remain passionate and committed to listening to resident’s views and representing them on Council.
• Honesty, integrity and experience are qualities that I deliver to my local community. My focus is always on strong budget management to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.

My Aims:

• Support local business and increase local jobs
• Access to greater transport infrastructure
• Advocate for tertiary institution
• Better health facilities

Committees served:

• Audit Committee
• Delegate to WA Local Government Association Southeast Metropolitan Zone
• Delegate to Joint Development Assessment Panel
• Deputy Metropolitan Member of Western Australian Local Government Grants Commission.
• History & Heritage Committee
• Delegate to Gosnells District Neighbourhood Watch
• Arts Committee