Peter Slipper
Member of the Australian Parliament for Fisher
In office 1 December 1984 – 11 July 1987
Preceded by	Evan Adermann
Succeeded by	Michael Lavarch
Incumbent
Assumed office  13 March 1993
Preceded by	Michael Lavarch
Born	14 February 1950 (1950-02-14) (age 59)
Nationality	Australian
Political party	National (1984–87) Liberal (1993– )
Occupation	Lawyer

Peter Neil Slipper (born 14 February 1950)^[1] is an Australian politician belonging to the Liberal Party of Australia, and a member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Fisher in Queensland. He previously represented the same division for the National Party from 1984 to 1987. He was born in Ipswich, Queensland, and was educated at Ipswich Grammar School and at the University of Queensland. He is a barrister and businessman. Slipper was Government Whip 1997-98, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration 1998-2004 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister 2002-03.

In Opposition he is Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, a member of the Joint Standing Committee on Public Works and is a Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives.^[2]

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1. ^ Senators and MPs: 1920 - 2010, National Party of Australia.
2. ^ Peter Slipper MP: APH

Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Evan Adermann	Member for Fisher 1984–1987	Succeeded by Michael Lavarch
Preceded by Michael Lavarch	Member for Fisher 1993–present	Incumbent

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Persondata
NAME	Slipper, Peter Neil
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH	14 February 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
DATE OF DEATH	living
PLACE OF DEATH