nationality party office profession birth_date term_start article_title term_end name alma_mater
australian rls -lrb- 2006 -rrb- human rights -lrb- 2006 & ndash ; -lrb- 2007 -rrb- 1999 & ndash ; 2006 -rrb- labor member of the new south wales legislative council lawyer 4 november 1947 27 march 1999 peter breen -lrb- politician -rrb-
 23 march 2007 peter breen university of sydney
peter breen -lrb- politician -rrb-

peter james breen -lrb- born 4 november 1947 -rrb- is a former australian politician .
he was a solicitor before entering politics , achieving a diploma of law from sydney university .
he was originally a member of the liberal party , serving as president of the campbelltown young liberals 1971-1972 .
from 1995-1998 he was secretary of the australian bill of rights group , and in 1998 joined reform the legal system .
in the 1999 new south wales election he was elected to the legislative council .
breen joined the australian labor party on 5 may 2006 , but resigned on 18 july to form the human rights party .
he unsuccessfully contested the 2007 new south wales state election .
in 2014 breen became an adviser to senator ricky muir of the australian motoring enthusiast party but was sacked on 5 august 2014 .
he has campaigned over an alleged miscarriage of justice in the conviction of stephen wayne ` shorty ' jamieson for the 1988 murder of janine balding .
