Barry Collier (politician)

Barry Collier (politician)

Barry Joseph Collier, MP was elected member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Miranda in 1999. He belongs to the Australian Labor Party.

He is a member of the Public Accounts Committee and the Committee on Children and Young People, and Chairman of the Legislation Review Committee.cite web
title =Mr Barry Joseph Collier, BComm, DipEd, DipLaw MP
work =Members of Parliament
publisher =Parliament of New South Wales
url =http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/Parlment/Members.nsf/0/b39d22ccdb565448ca256cf0001b2fc1?OpenDocument
accessdate = 2007-02-27
] He is notable for switching from the right faction to the left faction in 2005 and causing the Government to back down on a proposal to resurrect the long-standing plan to build the Southern Freeway through his electorate. [cite news
last =Noonan
first =Gerard
title =Barry jumps to the left
publisher =The Sydney Morning Herald
date =May 4 2005
url =http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/Jump-to-the-left-by-Costa-antagonist/2005/05/03/1115092503073.html
accessdate = 2007-02-27
]

He is married with two children and has lived in Sutherland Shire since 1972.

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