Perry Trimper | |
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Speaker of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | |
In office August 8, 2017 – September 6, 2019 | |
Premier | Dwight Ball |
Lieutenant Governor | Frank Fagan Judy Foote |
Preceded by | Tom Osborne |
Succeeded by | Scott Reid (acting) |
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Lake Melville | |
Assumed office November 30, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Keith Russell |
Minister of Environment and Conservation | |
In office December 14, 2015 – July 31, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Dan Crummell |
Succeeded by | Eddie Joyce |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal (2015–2020, since 2022) Independent (2020–2022) |
Perry Trimper is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election,[1] 2019[2] and 2021[3] provincial elections. He represents the electoral district of Lake Melville as a Liberal. Trimper worked for 30 years in northern resource development and wildlife ecology in Canada and Russia. As a Principal Scientist with Jacques Whitford and later Stantec, he was involved with numerous environmental research and assessment projects in Labrador.[4]