The Honourable Richard Face |
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NSW Minister for Gaming and Racing and Minister Assisting the Premier on Hunter Development | |
In office 4 April 1995 – 20 March 2003 |
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Premier | Bob Carr |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Charlestown |
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In office 18 November 1972 – 20 March 2003 |
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Preceded by | Jack Stewart |
Succeeded by | Matthew Morris |
Personal details | |
Born |
Jack Richard Face 2 December 1942 Merewether, New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Spouse(s) | Anita Kryczko (1977-?) |
Domestic partner | Gaye Pear Bryden (2002-) |
Occupation | Police officer |
Jack Richard Face, known as Richard Face, (born 2 December 1942) is an Australian former politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly between 1972 and 2003.
Face was born in the Newcastle suburb of Merewether and educated at Merewether Public School, Broadmeadow High School, Newcastle Technical College and the New South Wales Police Academy.
Face was the ALP member for Charlestown from 1972 to 2003. He was the Minister for Gaming and Racing in Bob Carr's cabinet from 1995 until his retirement.
In 2004 he was found guilty of lying to the Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC). He was fined A$2500 and given a three-year good behaviour bond.