Paddy Tipping

Paddy Tipping
Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner
In office
22 November 2012  12 May 2021
DeputyChris Cutland
Emma Foody
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byCaroline Henry
Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
In office
28 March 2007  27 June 2007
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byNigel Griffiths
Succeeded byHelen Goodman
In office
16 December 1999  7 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byStephen Twigg
Parliamentary Secretary for the Privy Council Office
In office
16 December 1999  7 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byStephen Twigg
Member of Parliament
for Sherwood
In office
10 April 1992  12 April 2010
Preceded byAndrew Stewart
Succeeded byMark Spencer
Personal details
Born (1949-10-24) 24 October 1949
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Political partyLabour
Alma materUniversity of Nottingham (BA, MA)

Simon Patrick Tipping CBE (born 24 October 1949) is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sherwood from 1992 to 2010. A member of the Labour Party, he served as Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire from 2012 to 2021.