Al Hawkins | |
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| Minister of Transportation and Works of Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| In office December 14, 2015 –July 31, 2017 | |
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans | |
| In office November 30,2015 –April 17,2019 | |
| Preceded by | Susan Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | Chris Tibbs |
| Mayor of Grand Falls-Windsor | |
| In office 2009–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Rex Barnes |
| Succeeded by | Barry Manuel |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Website | https://www.tw.gov.nl.ca/ |
Al Hawkins is a Canadian politician,who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election. [1] He represented the electoral district of Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans as a member of the Liberal Party until 2019. [1]
Following the Liberals forming government in the 2015 election,Hawkins served as Minister of Transportation and Works. [2] In September 2017,he was shuffled to Minister of Advanced Education,Skills and Labour,and in November 2018, [3] was moved to Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development. [4]
Prior to his election to the legislature,Hawkins served as mayor of Grand Falls-Windsor. [5] He also served on the board of directors of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro,Bull Arm Fabrication and Nalcor. [6]
He was defeated in the 2019 provincial election. [7]