60th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

60th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
Minority parliament
29 June 2006 – 5 May 2009
Parliament leaders
PremierRodney MacDonald
February 24, 2006 – June 19, 2009
Leader of the
Opposition
Darrell Dexter
April 29, 2001 – June 19, 2009
Party caucuses
GovernmentProgressive Conservative Party
OppositionNew Democratic Party
RecognizedLiberal Party
House of Assembly
Speaker of the
House
Cecil Clarke
March 3, 2006 – October 23, 2007
Alfie MacLeod
October 25, 2007 – May 5, 2009
Government
House Leader
Michael Baker
June 29, 2006 – October 23, 2007
Cecil Clarke
October 23, 2007 – May 5, 2009
Opposition
House Leader
Kevin Deveaux
September 4, 2003 – February 8, 2007
Frank Corbett
February 8, 2007 – May 5, 2009
Members52 MLA seats
Sovereign
MonarchElizabeth II
February 6, 1952
Lieutenant
Governor
Myra Freeman
May 17, 2000 – September 7, 2006
Mayann Francis
September 7, 2006
Sessions
1st session
June 29, 2006 – November 22, 2007
2nd session
November 22, 2007 – May 5, 2009
← 59th → 61st

60th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia from 2006 to 2009. Its membership was determined in the 2006 Nova Scotia election. The Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia led by Rodney MacDonald formed a minority government.

The first session met from June 29, 2006 to July 14, 2006, October 30, 2006 to November 23, 2006, January 8, 2006 to January 11, 2006, March 19, 2007 to April 13, 2007 and October 27, 2007 to November 22, 2007.

The second session met from November 22, 2007 to December 13, 2007, April 24, 2008 to May 27, 2008, October 30, 2008 to November 25, 2008, and May 1, 2009 to May 5, 2009, when the government was defeated on a money bill.