Warwick Parer
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Warwick Raymond Parer, AM (6 April 1936 – 14 March 2014) was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Queensland from 1984 to 2000. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served as Minister for Resources and Energy in the Howard government from 1996 to 1998.
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Warwick Parer | |
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Minister for Resources and Energy | |
In office 11 March 1996 – 21 October 1998 | |
Prime Minister | John Howard |
Preceded by | David Beddall (Resources) |
Succeeded by | Nick Minchin (Industry, Science and Resources) |
Senator for Queensland | |
In office 22 November 1984 – 11 February 2000 | |
Preceded by | Kathy Martin |
Succeeded by | George Brandis |
Personal details | |
Born | (1936-04-06)6 April 1936 Wau, Territory of New Guinea |
Died | 15 March 2014(2014-03-15) (aged 77) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Liberal |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Occupation | Mining executive, politician |
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