Roles

Below is information on all of the different roles R.J. Simpson has had while in the Legislative Assembly. Information includes committees they sat on (and they role held), Cabinet portfolios, and other roles in the Assembly.

View Only Current Roles

MLA

District Assembly Start Date End Date
Hay River North 18th Assembly 2015.11.23 2019.09.30
Hay River North 19th Assembly 2019.10.01 2023.10.15
Hay River North 20th Assembly 2023.11.14

Offices

Start Date End Date
18th Assembly
Deputy Speaker 2016.02.18 2019.08.31
 
19th Assembly
Minister Without Portfolio 2019.10.25 2019.11.08
Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board 2019.11.08 2020.09.08
Minister of Education, Culture and Employment 2019.11.08 2023.12.08
Government House Leader 2019.11.08 2023.12.08
Minister of Infrastructure 2020.08.19 2020.09.08
Minister of Justice 2020.09.08 2023.12.08
 
20th Assembly
Premier 2023.12.08
Minister of Justice 2023.12.12
Minister of Executive and Indigenous Affairs 2023.12.12
Government House Leader 2023.12.12
 

Committees

Start Date End Date
18th Assembly
Member
Caucus Round Table 2015.12.08 2019.08.31
Economic Development and Environment 2016.02.18 2019.08.31
Deputy Chair
Government Operations 2016.02.18 2019.08.31
Member
Priorities and Planning 2015.12.17 2019.08.31
Alternate
Social Development 2016.02.18 2019.08.31
Member
Territorial Leadership 2015.12.08 2019.08.31
 

Candidacies

Type District Election Date Result
General Election Hay River North 2015.11.23 Elected
General Election Hay River North 2019.10.01 Acclaimed
General Election Hay River North 2023.11.14 Re-Elected
* Please note that this information has been sourced from a variety of sources including the Assembly's published Session Indexes, news media, election reports and others. The Session Indexes were available digitally from 1999 until 2012, and are no longer produced.