Barry Collier (politician)

Barry Collier
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Miranda
In office
19 October 2013 – 6 March 2015
Preceded byGraham Annesley
Succeeded byEleni Petinos
In office
27 March 1999 – 4 March 2011
Preceded byRon Phillips
Succeeded byGraham Annesley
Parliamentary Secretary 2007–⁠2011
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Attorney-General
In office
6 January 2010 – 26 March 2011
MinisterJohn Hatzistergos
In office
8 May 2007 – 4 December 2009
MinisterJohn Hatzistergos
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Treasurer
In office
6 January 2010 – 26 March 2011
MinisterMichael Costa
Eric Roozendaal
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Ports and Waterways
In office
28 October 2010 – 26 March 2011
MinisterEric Roozendaal
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Corrective Services
In office
20 October 2009 – 4 December 2009
MinisterJohn Robertson
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Justice
In office
8 May 2007 – 20 October 2009
MinisterJohn Hatzistergos
Shadow Ministerial offices 2013–⁠2014
Shadow Minister for Water
In office
11 December 2013 – 27 March 2014
LeaderJohn Robertson
Preceded byWalt Secord
Succeeded byPeter Primrose
Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation
In office
11 December 2013 – 27 March 2014
LeaderJohn Robertson
Preceded byLinda Burney
Succeeded byGuy Zangari
Councillor for Sutherland Shire
for B Ward
In office
2016–2021
Preceded byPhil Blight
Succeeded byLouise Sullivan
Personal details
Born
Barry Joseph Collier

(1949-12-05) 5 December 1949 (age 74)
Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
SpouseJeanette
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
University of Sydney
OccupationTeacher, solicitor and barrister

Barry Joseph Collier OAM (born 5 December 1949) is an Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2011 and from 2013 to 2015, representing the electorate of Miranda. Collier retired at the 2011 election, but contested and won a 2013 by-election when his successor, Liberal Graham Annesley, resigned. Collier then retired a second time at the 2015 election. In September 2016, Collier was elected to Sutherland Shire Council, serving as a Councillor representing B Ward.

He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2017 Australia Day Honours List for services to the Parliament of New South Wales, to the law and to education.