Paul Green (Australian politician)
| The Honourable Paul Green MLC | |
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| Member of Legislative Council of New South Wales | |
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Assumed office 26 March 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
28 May 1966 Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Party |
| Residence | Shoalhaven, New South Wales |
| Occupation | Registered nurse |
| Website | www.paulgreenmlc.com.au |
Paul Green (born 28 May 1966 in Liverpool, New South Wales), an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council representing the Christian Democratic Party since the 2011 election.
Early years and background
Green completed a Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Wollongong.[1]
Political career
Prior to being elected to Parliament he was the Mayor of the City of Shoalhaven.[2] Green is a photographer and videographer and was previously a registered nurse.[1]
Green contested election to the Australian Senate in 2007 and 2010; however was unsuccessful in attaining a quota on both occasions. He is a Christian and was a Pastor at the Mannahouse Ministries from 1994 to 2005.[1] At the 2011 election, Green was elected 19th out of 21 members elected to the Legislative Council.[3]
Personal life
Green is married to his wife Michelle; they have six children.
References
- 1 2 3 "The Hon. Paul Green, MLC". Parliament of New South Wales. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ↑ "Clr Paul Green". City of Shoalhaven. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- ↑ "Legislative Council Results". NSW Votes 2011. Australia: ABC News. Retrieved 31 October 2011.