- Murray Coell
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The Honourable
Murray Coell MLAMinister of Human Resources
of British ColumbiaIn office
June 5, 2001 – January 26, 2004Premier Gordon Campbell Succeeded by Stan Hagen Minister of Community, Aboriginal and Women’s Services
of British ColumbiaIn office
January 26, 2004 – June 16, 2005Premier Gordon Campbell Preceded by George Abbott Succeeded by Tom Christensen (Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation), Ida Chong (Women’s and Seniors’ Services) Minister of Advanced Education of British Columbia In office
June 16, 2005 – June 10, 2009Premier Gordon Campbell Preceded by Ida Chong Succeeded by Moira Stilwell Minister responsible for Research and Technology
of British ColumbiaIn office
June 16, 2005 – June 23, 2008Premier Gordon Campbell Minister of Labour Market Development of British Columbia In office
June 23, 2008 – June 10, 2009Premier Gordon Campbell Succeeded by Moira Stilwell Minister of Labour of British Columbia In office
June 10, 2009 – October 25, 2010Premier Gordon Campbell Preceded by Iain Black Succeeded by Iain Black Minister of Environment
of British ColumbiaIn office
October 25, 2010 – March 14, 2011Premier Gordon Campbell Preceded by Barry Penner Succeeded by Terry Lake Personal details Political party Liberal Murray Coell is a BC Liberal MLA, representing the riding of Saanich North and the Islands, a suburb of Victoria. He previously served as the Minister of Environment, Minister of Labour, Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development; Minister of Human Resources; Minister of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services; and Minister of Advanced Education and Minister Responsible for Research and Technology.
Coell was first elected to the British Columbia legislature in 1996 and has been re-elected in 2001, 2005, and 2009.
Prior to being elected to provincial office, Coell was mayor of Saanich, British Columbia. He has also served as chair of the Capital Regional District. Before entering politics, Coell was a social worker and a small business owner. He has a Bachelor of Arts in social welfare from the University of Victoria.
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