Peter Collins (New South Wales politician)
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Captain Peter Edward James Collins, AM, RFD, KC, RANR (born 10 May 1947) was the Leader of the Opposition in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 4 April 1995 to 8 December 1998.
Quick Facts Leader of the Opposition of New South Wales, Premier ...
Captain The Honourable Peter Collins | |
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Leader of the Opposition of New South Wales | |
In office 4 April 1995 – 8 December 1998 | |
Premier | Bob Carr |
Deputy | Ron Phillips |
Preceded by | Bob Carr |
Succeeded by | Kerry Chikarovski |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Willoughby | |
In office 19 September 1981 – 22 February 1988 | |
Preceded by | Eddie Britt |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
In office 25 May 1991 – 21 March 2003 | |
Preceded by | New district |
Succeeded by | Gladys Berejiklian |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Middle Harbour | |
In office 22 February 1988 – 25 May 1991 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1947-05-10) 10 May 1947 (age 76) Lismore, New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Australia |
Branch/service | Australian Army Reserve Royal Australian Naval Reserve |
Years of service | 1964 – 2012 |
Rank | Lieutenant (Army) Captain (Navy) |
Unit | Sydney University Regiment 1st Commando Regiment Australian Naval Intelligence Royal Australian Naval Reserve |
Commands | Director Naval Reserve Support |
Battles/wars | Iraq War |
Awards | Member of the Order of Australia Commander of the Order of St John Reserve Force Decoration |
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