Doug Tyler
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Doug Tyler is a political figure in the province of New Brunswick, Canada.
Tyler was a member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from the 1987 election until his defeat in the 1999 election. He served in the cabinet from 1991 to 1999 overseeing various ministries, including a stint as Deputy Premier under Camille Thériault's leadership.
Tyler was campaign manager for Paul Duffie's unsuccessful bid for the New Brunswick Liberal Party leadership, campaign manager for the New Brunswick Liberals in the 2003 election, co-chair for the Liberal Party of Canada's campaign in New Brunswick in the 2004 federal election and co-campaign manager for the New Brunswick Liberals in the 2006 provincial election.
From 2004 to 2006 he served as chief of staff to New Brunswick MP Andy Scott in his role as Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs. On September 20, 2006, Premier-designate of New Brunswick Shawn Graham appointed Tyler to chair his transition team.
In his first press conference as Premier on October 3, 2006, Shawn Graham said that Doug Tyler was serving as his acting chief of staff. He was replaced by former cabinet colleague Bernard Thériault, who became Graham's first permanent chief of staff on October 30, 2006. He has worked at the Saint John-based public relations firm Revolution Strategy.[1]
References
- ^ "Revolution Strategy - great people. Great clients. Great work". Archived from the original on June 25, 2007. Retrieved June 11, 2007.
New Brunswick provincial government of Camille Thériault | ||
Cabinet post (1) | ||
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Predecessor | Office | Successor |
Alan R. Graham | Minister of Natural Resources and Energy 1998–1999 | Jeannot Volpé |
Special Cabinet Responsibilities | ||
Predecessor | Title | Successor |
Alan R. Graham | Deputy Premier of New Brunswick 1998–1999 | Dale Graham |
New Brunswick provincial government of Ray Frenette | ||
Cabinet post (1) | ||
Predecessor | Office | Successor |
himself in McKenna government | Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development 1997–1998 | Stuart Jamieson |
Special Cabinet Responsibilities | ||
Predecessor | Title | Successor |
Ray Frenette | Government House Leader 1997–1998 | Greg Byrne |
New Brunswick provincial government of Frank McKenna | ||
Cabinet post (1) | ||
Predecessor | Office | Successor |
Gérald Clavette | Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development 1994–1997 | himself in Frenette government |
Special Cabinet Responsibilities | ||
Predecessor | Title | Successor |
Edmond Blanchard | Minister of State for Mines & Energy 1991–1994 | Laureen Jarrett |
Other offices | ||
new district | MLA for Grand Lake 1995–1999 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | MLA for Queens North 1987–1995 | district abolished |