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词条 Sandy Collins (politician)
释义

  1. Early life and education

  2. Politics

     Tourism, Culture and Recreation minister  Child, Youth and Family Services Minister  Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission minister 

  3. Electoral record

  4. References

  5. External links

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| image =
| honorific-prefix =
| name = Sandy Collins
| honorific-suffix = B.A. B.Ed.
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|10|6}}
| birth_place = Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
| residence = Glovertown
| office1 = Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation of
Newfoundland and Labrador
| term_start1 = May 1, 2014
| term_end1 = December 14, 2015
| predecessor1 = Terry French
| successor1 = Christopher Mitchelmore
|assembly = Newfoundland and Labrador House of
|constituency_AM = Terra Nova
| term_start = October 7, 2009
| term_end = November 30, 2015
| predecessor= Paul Oram
| successor = District Abolished
| party = Progressive Conservative
| religion =
| occupation = Teacher, Executive Assistant
| website =
}}

Sandy Collins {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MHA}}, is a former Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador. He represented the district of Terra Nova in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2009 until 2015. He also served as the Minister of Child, Youth and Family Services in the provincial cabinet.

Collins entered politics when he won a 2009 by-election in the district of Terra Nova for the Progressive Conservative Party. Following his re-election in the 2011 provincial election he was appointed the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and Community Services. He lost re-election in the 2015 provincial election.

Early life and education

Upon finishing high school in 1996 Collins attended Memorial University. He graducated in 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in Political Science and History. Collins then accepted a one-year teaching position in South Korea and as a result of that experience he returned to university and received a Bachelor of Education degree in 2003. He returned to South Korea after completing his third degree and in 2004 Collins returned to Newfoundland and Labrador to work as Constituency Assistant to Paul Oram.

Politics

Collins is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party and won his seat in a by-election on November 26, 2009 for the district of Terra Nova.[1] In the 2011 provincial election Collns was easily elected, winning over 63% of the popular vote. Following his re-election Premier Kathy Dunderdale appointed him as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and Community Services.[2]

Tourism, Culture and Recreation minister

On May 1, 2014, Collins was appointed Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation by Premier Tom Marshall.[3]

Child, Youth and Family Services Minister

Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission minister

Electoral record

{{Election box begin | title=Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2015}}{{CANelec|NL|Liberal|Colin Holloway|2476| |}}{{CANelec |NL |PC |Sandy Collins |2422 | | }}{{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row}}
|NDP
|Bert Blundon
|align="right"|763
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|}{{Election box begin | title=Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011}}
|-{{CANelec |NL |PC |Sandy Collins |2,785 |63.15% |–}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|NDP
|Robin Brentnall
|align="right"|648
|align="right"|14.69%
|align="right"|
|-{{CANelec|NL|Liberal|Ryan Lane|631|14.31%|}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}}
|Independent
|John Baird
|align="right"|346
|align="right"|7.85%
|align="right"|
|}{{Election box begin | title=By-Election, November 26, 2009

On the resignation of Paul Oram, October 7, 2009}}}

{{CANelec |NL |PC |Sandy Collins |2398 |55.02% |–}}{{CANelec|NL|Liberal|John Baird|1663|38.15%|}}{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|NDP
|Robin Brentnall
|align="right"|297
|align="right"|6.81%
|align="right"|
|}

References

1. ^"Conservatives win Terra Nova byelection". CBC News, November 26, 2009.
2. ^{{cite news|title=Premier Dunderdale Appoints New Cabinet, Announces Departmental Restructuring|url=http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2011/exec/1028n01.htm|accessdate=24 November 2011|newspaper=Government of Newfoundland and Labrador|date=28 October 2011}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=Collins in cabinet|url=http://www.ganderbeacon.ca/News/Local/2014-05-01/article-3708561/Collins-in-cabinet/1|accessdate=1 May 2014|newspaper=The Beacon|date=1 May 2014}}

External links

  • Sandy Collins' PC Party biography
{{Paul Davis Ministry}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Collins, Sandy}}

6 : 1978 births|Living people|Members of the Executive Council of Newfoundland and Labrador|People from Newfoundland (island)|Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs|21st-century Canadian politicians

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