1st Session – 40th Legislature Legislative Assembly Officers and Staff

Lieutenant Governor of ...... Hon. Philip S. Lee, C.M., O.M.

Speaker of the Legislative Assembly ...... Hon. Daryl Reid, MLA

Deputy Speaker and Chairperson of Committees of the Whole House ...... Mr. , MLA

Deputy Chairpersons of Committees of the Whole House ...... Mr. Rob Altemeyer, MLA ...... Mr. Mohinder Saran, MLA

Government House Leader ...... Hon. Jennifer Howard, MLA

Opposition House Leader ...... Mrs. Mavis Taillieu, MLA

Government Whip ...... Ms. , MLA

Opposition Whip ...... Mr. Kelvin Goertzen, MLA

Clerk of the Legislative Assembly ...... Ms. Patricia Chaychuk

Deputy Clerk of the Legislative Assembly ...... Mr. Rick Yarish

Clerk Assistants/Clerks of Committees ...... Ms. Monique Grenier ...... Mr. Andrea Signorelli

Clerk Assistant/Journals Clerk ...... Mr. Claude Michaud

Research Officer/Clerk Assistant……………………………………………….Mr. Greg Recksiedler

Legislative Counsel ...... Mr. Jake Harms

Sergeant-at-Arms ...... Mr. Blake Dunn

Hansard Manager ...... Ms. Brenda Hudson

Hansard Indexer ...... Ms. Tammy Klingbell MANITOBA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY First Session – Fortieth Legislature

Member Constituency Political Affiliation

ALLAN, Nancy, Hon. St. Vital NDP ALLUM, James Fort Garry-Riverview NDP ALTEMEYER, Rob Wolseley NDP ASHTON, Steve, Hon. Thompson NDP BJORNSON, Peter, Hon. Gimli NDP BLADY, Sharon Kirkfield Park NDP BRAUN, Erna Rossmere NDP BRIESE, Stuart Agassiz PC CALDWELL, Drew Brandon East NDP CHIEF, Kevin, Hon. NDP CHOMIAK, Dave, Hon. Kildonan NDP CROTHERS, Deanne St. James NDP CULLEN, Cliff Spruce Woods PC DEWAR, Gregory Selkirk NDP DRIEDGER, Myrna Charleswood PC EICHLER, Ralph Lakeside PC EWASKO, Wayne Lac du Bonnet PC FRIESEN, Cameron Morden-Winkler PC GAUDREAU, Dave St. Norbert NDP GERRARD, Jon, Hon. River Heights Liberal GOERTZEN, Kelvin Steinbach PC GRAYDON, Cliff Emerson PC HELWER, Reg Brandon West PC HOWARD, Jennifer, Hon. Fort Rouge NDP IRVIN-ROSS, Kerri, Hon. Fort Richmond NDP JHA, Bidhu Radisson NDP KOSTYSHYN, Ron, Hon. Swan River NDP LEMIEUX, Ron, Hon. Dawson Trail NDP MACKINTOSH, Gord, Hon. St. Johns NDP MAGUIRE, Larry Arthur-Virden PC MALOWAY, Jim Elmwood NDP MARCELINO, Flor, Hon. Logan NDP MARCELINO, Ted Tyndall Park NDP McFADYEN, Hugh Fort Whyte PC MELNICK, Christine, Hon. Riel NDP MITCHELSON, Bonnie River East PC NEVAKSHONOFF, Tom Interlake NDP OSWALD, Theresa, Hon. Seine River NDP PEDERSEN, Blaine Midland PC PETTERSEN, Clarence Flin Flon NDP REID, Daryl, Hon. Transcona NDP ROBINSON, Eric, Hon. Kewatinook NDP RONDEAU, Jim, Hon. Assiniboia NDP ROWAT, Leanne Riding Mountain PC SARAN, Mohinder The Maples NDP SCHULER, Ron St. Paul PC SELBY, Erin, Hon. Southdale NDP SELINGER, Greg, Hon. St. Boniface NDP SMOOK, Dennis La Verendrye PC STEFANSON, Heather Tuxedo PC STRUTHERS, Stan, Hon. Dauphin NDP SWAN, Andrew, Hon. Minto NDP TAILLIEU, Mavis Morris PC WHITEHEAD, Frank The Pas NDP WIEBE, Matt Concordia NDP WIGHT, Melanie Burrows NDP WISHART, Ian Portage la Prairie PC 1st Session – 40th Legislature Executive Council

Premier Hon. President of the Executive Council Minister of Federal-Provincial Relations Minister responsible for Francophone Affairs

Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation Hon. Minister responsible for Emergency Measures Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

Minister of Innovation, Energy and Mines Hon. Minister charged with the administration of The Gaming Control Act Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Hydro Act

Minister of Conservation and Water Stewardship Hon.

Deputy Premier Hon. Eric Robinson Minister of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs Minister responsible for Sport Minister charged with the administration of The Communities Economic Development Fund Act Minister responsible for The Manitoba Floodway and East Side Road Authority Act

Minister of Local Government Hon.

Minister of Finance Hon. Minister responsible for the Civil Service Minister charged with the administration of The Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Act

Minister of Advanced Education and Literacy Hon.

Minister of Education Hon.

Minister of Healthy Living, Seniors and Consumer Affairs Hon. Minister responsible for The Manitoba Liquor Control Act

Minister of Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade Hon. Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Hon.

Minister of Health Hon.

Minister of Housing and Community Development Hon. Kerri Irvin-Ross

Minister of Justice and Attorney General Hon. Keeper of the Great Seal Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act

Minister of Family Services and Labour Hon. Jennifer Howard Minister charged with the administration of The Workers Compensation Act Minister responsible for the Status of Women Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities Government House Leader

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Tourism Hon.

Minister of Children and Youth Opportunities Hon.

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Hon. 1st Session - 40th Legislature Standing and Special Committee Chairs

Committee Chairperson

Crown Corporations Mr. Tom Nevakshonoff Mr. Bidhu Jha (elected April 4, 2012)

Human Resources Mr. Rob Altemeyer Mr. Matt Wiebe (June 6, 2012)

Legislative Affairs Ms. Mr. Tom Nevakshonoff (elected June 13, 2012)

Private Bills Mr. Ted Marcelino

Public Accounts Mr. Larry Maguire Mr. Reg Helwer (elected September 12, 2012)

Social and Economic Development Mr. Tom Nevakshonoff Mr. Clarence Pettersen (elected June 6, 2012) Ms. Erna Braun (elected June 11, 2012)