Larry Schneider | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Regina—Wascana | |
| In office November 21, 1988 – October 25, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | New riding |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Goodale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1938 Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Cabinet | Minister of Western Economic Diversification (1993) |
| Committees | Chair, Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs (1991–1993) |
Lawrence "Larry" Schneider, PC (born March 23, 1938) is a Canadian politician.
Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, he was mayor of Regina from 1979 until 1988. In the 1988 federal election, he was elected as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the riding of Regina—Wascana. Under Kim Campbell's government, from June 25, 1993 until November 3, 1993, he was Minister of Western Economic Diversification. He lost his seat in the 1993 election to Ralph Goodale.
He was president of the Prairie Implement Manufacturers' Association.
Schneider supported Conservative Party candidate Michael Kram in the riding of Regina-Wascana in the 2015 federal election.[1]