A16 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, June 22, 2005
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SKEENA’S NEW MLA Robin Austin signs in ‘dune 15 at the jegislative chamber i in
Victoria while NDP leader Carole James looks on. E. George MacMinn, who is the .
clerk of the legislature, administered. oaths of office.

SKEENA’ S NEWEST MLA

was sworn in at a ceremony ..
“change to four years ago

“held. inside the legislative

_ buildings °in Victoria June.
- 15 along with NDP leader

chambers at the Parliament

Carole James and 32 other
colleagues. *

“Because of my
name Iwas the first one’ to
be“ sworn in,” said Robin
Austin of the ceremony wit-

‘nessed by family and friends
’ of the official opposition.

- Austin’ said the caucus
members cheered Vancou-

 ver-area 1 MLA Jenny, Kwan .

$14,326,

‘last

“when her turn came.
“You can imagine the.

when she was just one of two
[NDP MLAs] to be sworn in.
It was ‘a celebratory mood to

see her now with 32 other ”
‘caucus colleagues,”

Austin °
added.” _

The oaths of office were
conducted by E. George
MacMinn, the Clerk of the

Legislative Assembly ‘who

performed a similar function
the week before for the Lib-
eral, MLAs. a

’ Austin is now waiting to

ustin sworn in

be assigned a critic portfo- .
lio by NDP leader Carole ,
James, ©

And ‘he’s: also getting

construction quotes so that -
his Terrace constituency of- _

fice can be combined with
that of federal NDP MP Na-
than Cullen.

Having a combined Ter-

_race office will then provide
him with savings. he can use.
to establish-a part time office

in Kitimat, said Austin.

~ “Tthink it will work well,”
said Austin of the combined .
* Terrace office plan.

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From. Page A14

New finance minister named

He’ Il-keep an eye on Asia-Pacific
developments and be in charge of the
province’s 2010 Winter Olympics file.

-Hansen’s old job at finance is being
filled by a new MLA, Carole Taylor.
while another new MLA, former Su-

-preme Court justice. Wally Oppal, be-

came attorney general.
The foursome of Campbell, Han-

. sen, Taylor and Oppal now mean: that
‘the government’s top people all come
“from the same area of Vancouver..

The new forests minister if Rich
_ Coleman, the MLA from Langley and
Aldergrove. He had been solicitor gen-
eral.

Former forests minister Mike de
Jong is now the labour minister.

. Kevin Falcon keeps. his’ position as
transportation minister,

The new cabinet is as follows:

Premier - Hon, Gordon Campbell

Minister of State. for Intergovern-
mental Relations - Hon. John van Don-
gen .

Minister of Aboriginal Relations
and Reconciliation - Hon. Tom Chris-
tensen ; i

Minister of Advanced Education
(and Minister responsible for Research
and va

Technology) - Hon. Murray Coell

Minister of Agriculture and Lands
- Hon. Pat Bell

Attorney General (and' Minister re-
sponsible for Multiculturalism) - Hon.
Wally Oppal

' Minister of Children’ and Family ©

Development - Hon. Stan Hagen
Minister of State for Childcare -
Hon. Linda Reid

Minister of Community Services

‘(and Minister responsible for Se-
niors’ and Women’s Issues) - Hon. Ida
_ Chong

.. Minister of Economic Development:

(and Minister responsible for the Asia-
Pacific Initiative and the Olympics) -
“Hon. Colin Hansen
Minister of Education and Deputy
Premier (and Minister responsible for

Early Learning and Literacy) - Hon.

Shirley Bond:

Minister of Employment and In-,

come Assistance - Hon. Claude Rich-
mond

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