Paddy Tipping

Paddy Tipping
Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner
In office
22 November 2012 – 12 May 2021
DeputyChris Cutland
Emma Foody
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byCaroline Henry
Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
In office
28 March 2007 – 27 June 2007
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byNigel Griffiths
Succeeded byHelen Goodman
In office
16 December 1999 – 7 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byStephen Twigg
Parliamentary Secretary for the Privy Council Office
In office
16 December 1999 – 7 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byStephen Twigg
Member of Parliament
for Sherwood
In office
10 April 1992 – 12 April 2010
Preceded byAndrew Stewart
Succeeded byMark Spencer
Personal details
Born (1949-10-24) 24 October 1949 (age 75)
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Political partyLabour
Alma materUniversity of Nottingham (BA, MA)

Simon Patrick Tipping CBE (born 24 October 1949) is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sherwood from 1992 to 2010. A member of the Labour Party he served as Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire from 2012 to 2021.