Tom Osborne | |
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| Minister of Health and Community Services Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| In office July 6, 2022 – July 5, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | John Haggie |
| Succeeded by | John Hogan |
| In office 2006–2007 | |
| Preceded by | John Ottenheimer |
| Succeeded by | Ross Wiseman |
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Waterford Valley St. John's South (1996-2015) | |
| In office February 22, 1996 – July 5, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Murphy |
| Succeeded by | Jamie Korab |
| Speaker of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | |
| In office December 14, 2015[1] – July 31, 2017 | |
| Premier | Dwight Ball |
| Lieutenant Governor | Frank Fagan |
| Preceded by | Wade Verge |
| Succeeded by | Perry Trimper |
| Minister of Environment and Conservation Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| In office 2003–2006 | |
| Succeeded by | Clyde Jackman |
| Minister of Justice for Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| In office 2007–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Shelley |
| Succeeded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Minister of Education in Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| In office August 19, 2020[2] – July 6, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | John Haggie |
| Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board of Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| In office July 31, 2017 – August 19, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Cathy Bennett |
| Succeeded by | Siobhán Coady |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1964 (age 59–60) St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal (2013-present) Independent (2012-2013) Progressive Conservative (1996-2012) |
Tom Osborne (born 1964) is a former politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He represented the district of Waterford Valley in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1996 to 2024. He was a member of the Liberal Party, a former member of the Progressive Conservative Party, and a former Minister in Danny Williams' first cabinet.[3] He served as Minister of Health and Community Services, and Minister of Education in the Furey government. He was Speaker of the House of Assembly from 2015 to 2017.
At the time of his retirement, Osborne was the province's longest consecutively-serving MHA having been in the House of Assembly from 1996 to 2024.[4][5]
- ^ "New House Speaker Tom Osborne first to be chosen by election". CBC News. December 18, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "New N.L. premier, new finance minister: Andrew Furey takes office and shuffles cabinet". CBC News. December 6, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly Member Profile". Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Retrieved November 20, 2008.
- ^ "Yvonne Jones says goodbye to fellow MHAs". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. March 28, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
- ^ "Osborne Breaks Provincial Record for Longest-Sitting Member of Legislature".