Bill Barisoff
Bill Barisoff | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | |
| In office May 21, 2009 – June 25, 2013 | |
| Succeeded by | Linda Reid |
| MLA for Okanagan-Boundary | |
| In office 1996–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Barlee |
| Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
| MLA for Penticton-Okanagan Valley | |
| In office 2001–2009 | |
| Preceded by | first member |
| Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
| MLA for Penticton | |
| In office 2009–2013 | |
| Preceded by | first member |
| Succeeded by | Dan Ashton |
| Minister of Provincial Revenue of British Columbia | |
| In office June 5, 2001 – January 26, 2004 | |
| Premier | Gordon Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Rick Thorpe |
| Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection of British Columbia | |
| In office January 26, 2004 – June 16, 2005 | |
| Premier | Gordon Campbell |
| Preceded by | Joyce Murray |
| Succeeded by | Barry Penner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1948 or 1949 (age 75–76)[1] Oliver, British Columbia[2] |
| Political party | BC Liberal |
Bill Barisoff is a former BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Born in Oliver, he was an MLA from 1996 until 2013, representing the districts of Okanagan-Boundary, Penticton-Okanagan Valley and Penticton over the course of his career.
Before entering politics, he owned a trucking firm.
Bill Barisoff was re-elected as MLA for Penticton on May 12, 2009. He has served as Speaker of the House from September 12, 2005 until his retirement. He previously served as Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection and Minister of Provincial Revenue.[3]
References
- ^ "Liberal MLA Bill Barisoff won’t seek re-election | CTV Vancouver News". bc.ctvnews.ca. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
- ^ Lumley, E. (2008). The Canadian Who's who. Vol. 43. University of Toronto Press. ISSN 0068-9963. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
- ^ "MLA: Hon. Bill Barisoff". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
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