Paul Whelan (politician)

Paul Whelan
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Ashfield
In office
1 May 1976 – 5 March 1999
Preceded byDavid Hunter
Succeeded byAbolished
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Strathfield
In office
27 March 1999 – 28 February 2003
Preceded byBruce MacCarthy
Succeeded byVirginia Judge
ConstituencyStrathfield
New South Wales
Minister for Police
In office
4 April 1995 – 21 November 2001
PremierBob Carr
Preceded byGarry West
Succeeded byMichael Costa
Personal details
Born
Paul Francis Patrick Whelan

(1943-12-12)12 December 1943
Ashbury, New South Wales
Died30 October 2019(2019-10-30) (aged 75)
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLabor Party
ProfessionLawyer

Paul Francis Patrick Whelan (12 December 1943 – 30 October 2019)[1] was an Australian politician, who served as the New South Wales Minister for Police between 1995 and 2001.

  1. ^ Smith, Alexandra (30 October 2019). "NSW's longest serving police minister Paul Whelan dies". The Age. Retrieved 30 October 2019.