Paul Harriss

Andrew Paul Harriss (11 August 1954 – 1 October 2022) was an Australian politician.

He was a Liberal Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly from March 2014 to February 2016, representing the electorate of Franklin.

Harriss was an independent member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council from 1996 to 2014, amassing a lengthy conservative voting record.

[3] On 17 February 2016, Harriss announced that he was resigning from the Hodgman ministry and from the parliament, effective the next day.

[4] Kingborough Council councillor Nic Street was elected in a countback to fill the vacancy on 1 March 2016.