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Vander Zalm ministry | |
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28th ministry of British Columbia | |
Date formed | August 6, 1986 |
Date dissolved | April 2, 1991 |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Lieutenant Governor |
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Premier | Bill Vander Zalm |
Deputy Premier |
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Member party | Social Credit |
Status in legislature | Majority |
Opposition party | New Democratic Party |
Opposition leader |
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History | |
Election | 1986 |
Legislature terms | |
Predecessor | Bill Bennett ministry |
Successor | Johnston ministry |
The Vander Zalm ministry was the combined Cabinet (formally the Executive Council of British Columbia) that governed British Columbia from August 6, 1986, to April 2, 1991. It was led by Bill Vander Zalm, the 28th premier of British Columbia, and consisted of members of the Social Credit Party.
The Vander Zalm ministry was established part-way through the 33rd Parliament of British Columbia, after Premier Bill Bennett stepped down and Vander Zalm was elected as his successor. Following the 1986 election, it continued to govern through the 34th Parliament of British Columbia, until Vander Zalm stepped down in 1991.[1] It was succeeded by the Johnston ministry.[2]
List of ministers
Portfolio | Minister | Tenure | |
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Start | End | ||
Premier of British Columbia | Bill Vander Zalm | August 6, 1986 | April 2, 1991 |
Deputy Premier of British Columbia | Vacant | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Grace McCarthy | August 14, 1986 | November 6, 1986 | |
Vacant | November 6, 1986 | August 10, 1990 | |
Rita Johnston | August 10, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Advanced Education, Training and Technology[a] | Russell Fraser | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Stan Hagen | November 6, 1986 | July 29, 1987 | |
Brian Smith (acting) | July 29, 1987 | August 6, 1987 | |
Stan Hagen | August 6, 1987 | November 1, 1989 | |
Bruce Strachan | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries[b] | Jim Hewitt | August 7, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
John Savage | November 6, 1986 | December 13, 1990 | |
Harry de Jong | December 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Attorney General | Brian Smith | August 6, 1986 | June 29, 1988 |
Elwood Veitch (acting) | June 29, 1988 | August 6, 1988 | |
Bud Smith | August 6, 1988 | July 13, 1990 | |
Russell Fraser | July 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs | Elwood Veitch | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Minister of Crown Lands[c] | Howard Dirks | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 |
Dave Parker | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Economic Development | Grace McCarthy | August 14, 1986 | July 5, 1988 |
Minister of Education | Jim Hewitt | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Anthony Brummet | August 14, 1986 | December 13, 1990 | |
Stan Hagen | December 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources | Anthony Brummet | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Jack Davis | August 14, 1986 | March 28, 1991 | |
Minister of Environment[d] | Austin Pelton | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Stephen Rogers | November 6, 1986 | March 3, 1987 | |
Bruce Strachan | March 3, 1987 | November 1, 1989 | |
John Reynolds | November 1, 1989 | December 13, 1990 | |
Cliff Serwa | December 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations[e] | Hugh Curtis | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Bill Vander Zalm | August 14, 1986 | November 6, 1986 | |
Mel Couvelier | November 6, 1986 | March 7, 1991 | |
Elwood Veitch | March 7, 1991 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Forests[f] | Jack Heinrich | August 6, 1986 | August 11, 1986 |
Jack Kempf | August 14, 1986 | March 6, 1987 | |
John Savage (acting) | March 6, 1987 | March 31, 1987 | |
Dave Parker | March 31, 1987 | November 1, 1989 | |
Claude Richmond | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Government Management Services[g] | Grace McCarthy | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Hugh Curtis | August 14, 1986 | November 6, 1986 | |
Elwood Veitch | November 6, 1986 | July 6, 1988 | |
Cliff Michael | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 | |
Carol Gran | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Health | Jim Nielsen | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Peter Dueck | November 6, 1986 | November 1, 1989 | |
John Jansen | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Human Resources | Jim Nielsen | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Minister of Industry and Small Business Development | Robert McClelland | August 6, 1986 | August 13, 1986 |
Minister of Intergovernmental Relations | Garde Gardom | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Bruce Strachan | November 6, 1986 | March 3, 1987 | |
Stephen Rogers | March 3, 1987 | November 13, 1987 | |
Minister of International Business and Immigration | John Jansen | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 |
Elwood Veitch | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of International Trade, Science and Investment | Pat McGeer | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Minister of Labour and Consumer Services[h] | Terry Segarty | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Lyall Hanson | November 6, 1986 | November 1, 1989 | |
Norman Jacobsen | November 1, 1989 | December 13, 1990 | |
James Rabbitt | December 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Lands, Parks and Housing | Jack Kempf | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Minister of Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Culture[i] | Jack Heinrich | August 7, 1986 | August 11, 1986 |
Rita Johnston | August 14, 1986 | November 1, 1989 | |
Lyall Hanson | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Native Affairs[j] | Jack Weisgerber | July 6, 1988 | April 2, 1991 |
Minister of Parks[k] | Terry Huberts | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 |
Ivan Messmer | November 1, 1989 | December 13, 1990 | |
John Savage | December 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Provincial Secretary[l] | Grace McCarthy | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Hugh Curtis | August 14, 1986 | November 6, 1986 | |
Elwood Veitch | November 6, 1986 | July 6, 1988 | |
Bill Reid | July 6, 1988 | September 22, 1989 | |
Claude Richmond | September 22, 1989 | November 1, 1989 | |
Howard Dirks | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Regional and Economic Development[m] | Elwood Veitch | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 |
Stan Hagen | November 1, 1989 | December 13, 1990 | |
Bud Smith | December 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister responsible for Science and Technology | Stan Hagen | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 |
Minister responsible for Seniors | Peter Dueck | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 |
John Jansen | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Social Services and Housing | Claude Richmond | August 14, 1986 | November 1, 1989 |
Peter Dueck | November 1, 1989 | June 4, 1990 | |
Norman Jacobsen | June 4, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Solicitor General | Angus Ree | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 |
Russell Fraser | November 1, 1989 | December 13, 1990 | |
Ivan Messmer | December 13, 1990 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Tourism[n] | Claude Richmond | August 6, 1986 | August 14, 1986 |
Bill Reid | August 14, 1986 | September 22, 1989 | |
Claude Richmond | September 22, 1989 | November 1, 1989 | |
Cliff Michael | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister of Transportation and Highways | Alex Fraser | August 6, 1986 | November 6, 1986 |
Cliff Michael | November 6, 1986 | November 13, 1987 | |
Stephen Rogers | November 13, 1987 | July 6, 1988 | |
Neil Vant | July 6, 1988 | November 1, 1989 | |
Rita Johnston | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 | |
Minister responsible for Women's Programs | Carol Gran | November 1, 1989 | April 2, 1991 |