Carol Anne Haley
Carol Anne Haley | |
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Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Burin-Grand Bank | |
In office November 30, 2015 – January 15, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Riding Established |
Succeeded by | Paul Pike |
Personal details | |
Born | Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador | January 27, 1972
Political party | Liberal |
Residence | Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Carol Anne Haley (born 27 January 1972) is a Canadian politician, who represented the district of Burin-Grand Bank in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2015 until 2021.[1]
Haley was elected in the 2015 provincial election.[1] She served as chief government whip in the House of Assembly.
On November 8, 2018, Haley was promoted to cabinet as Minister Responsible for the Status of Women.[2][3]
She was re-elected in the 2019 provincial election defeating former MHA and MP Bill Matthews.[4][5]
On August 14, 2020 Haley announced she would not be seeking re-election and would resign as Status of Women Minister when the incoming Furey government was sworn in on August 19, 2020.[6][7]
Prior to her election to the legislature, Haley was a special assistant to federal Member of Parliament Judy Foote.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Haley wins Burin-Grand Bank for Liberals" Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine. The Telegram, November 30, 2015.
- ^ "Newfoundland and Labrador cabinet shuffle brings in new faces | SaltWire".
- ^ "Dwight Ball recruits new blood for cabinet to replace Kirby, Joyce". CBC News. November 8, 2018. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
- ^ "Bill Matthews is a Tory again and running in this year's provincial election". CBC News. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "Carol Anne Haley re-elected for Liberals in Burin-Grand Banks". The Packet. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "Carol Anne Haley resigning as status of women minister | CBC News".
- ^ "Andrew Furey takes office as 14th premier of N.L., names cabinet". CBC News. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs
- Members of the Executive Council of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Women government ministers of Canada
- Women MHAs in Newfoundland and Labrador
- People from Grand Bank
- 21st-century Canadian politicians
- 21st-century Canadian women politicians
- People from Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador
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