Tom Osborne (Canadian politician)
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Tom Osborne (born 1964) is a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He represents the district of Waterford Valley in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. He is a member of the Liberal Party, a former member of the Progressive Conservative Party, and a former Minister in Danny Williams' first cabinet.[3] He is currently Minister of Health and Community Services in the Furey government.
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Tom Osborne | |
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Minister of Health and Community Services Newfoundland and Labrador | |
Assumed office July 6, 2022 | |
Preceded by | John Haggie |
In office 2006–2007 | |
Preceded by | John Ottenheimer |
Succeeded by | Ross Wiseman |
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Waterford Valley St. John's South (1996-2015) | |
Assumed office February 22, 1996 | |
Preceded by | Tom Murphy |
Speaker of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | |
In office December 14, 2015[1] – July 31, 2017 | |
Premier | Dwight Ball |
Lieutenant Governor | Frank Fagan |
Preceded by | Wade Verge |
Succeeded by | Perry Trimper |
Minister of Environment and Conservation Newfoundland and Labrador | |
In office 2003–2006 | |
Succeeded by | Clyde Jackman |
Minister of Justice for Newfoundland and Labrador | |
In office 2007–2007 | |
Preceded by | Paul Shelley |
Succeeded by | Jerome Kennedy |
Minister of Education in Newfoundland and Labrador | |
In office August 19, 2020[2] – July 6, 2022 | |
Preceded by | position established |
Succeeded by | John Haggie |
Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board of Newfoundland and Labrador | |
In office July 31, 2017 – August 19, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Cathy Bennett |
Succeeded by | Siobhán Coady |
Personal details | |
Born | St. John's, Newfoundland |
Political party | Liberal (2013-present) Independent (2012-2013) Progressive Conservatives (1996-2012) |
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Osborne is the province's longest consecutively-serving MHA having been in the House of Assembly since 1996.[4][5]