Neil Roberts (politician)

Neil Stuart Roberts (born 3 January 1955) is a former Australian politician.

The Hon Neil Roberts
Roberts at a media conference, May 2010
Queensland Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Corrective Services
In office 26 March 2009 – 26 March 2012
Constituency	Nudgee
Member of Parliament for Member of the Queensland Parliament for Nudgee
In office 15 July 1995 – 24 March 2012
Preceded by	Ken Vaughan
Succeeded by	Jason Woodforth
Personal details
Born	Neil Stuart Roberts 3 January 1955 Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Labor
Alma mater	Queensland University of Technology
Occupation	Electrician, Industrial Advocate for the Electrical Trades Union

Politics

Roberts represented the seat of Nudgee in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1995 to 2012. He was the Minister for Emergency Services, Corrective Services, and Police in Queensland.[1]

On 11 December 2011, he announced he would not be contesting the 2012 Queensland state election.[2]

References

1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
2. Helbig, Koren (11 December 2011). "Queensland Police Minister Neil Roberts is eighth Labor MP to quit before state election". News Queensland. Retrieved 13 March 2012.