Terence Boland Sullivan (born 6 February 1949) is a former Australian politician. He was born in

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. Before entering politics he was a school teacher, and a member of the Queensland Association of Teachers and Independent Schools. In 1981, he joined the

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. He was elected to the

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in 1991 as the member for

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, moving to Chermside in 1992 and Stafford in 2001. When Labor won the 1998 state election, Sullivan was appointed Government Whip, a position he held until his retirement from politics in 2006.

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1949 births Living people Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Queensland 21st-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Labor-Queensland-MP-stub