Gregory Eugene Smith SC (born 26 November 1947), is a former Australian politician, he was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Epping for the Liberal Party from 2007 to 2015.
[2] Born to parents Ted and Noreen, Smith grew up in the Sydney suburbs of Strathfield, Beverley Hills, Coogee, and Maroubra and the regional town of Goulburn.
[1] After the resignation of Barry O'Farrell as Premier,[5] and the subsequent ministerial reshuffle in April 2014 by Mike Baird,[2] Smith was dropped from the ministry.
[1][6] In July that year, Smith announced his retirement from politics and that he would not seek Liberal endorsement as a candidate for Epping at the 2015 election.
[8] Consistent with his Roman Catholic faith, he is a former president of the New South Wales Right to Life Association[9] and the St Thomas More Society.