Iris Evans
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Iris Evans is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. From November 25, 2004 to December 15, 2006 Ms. Evans served as Alberta's Minister of Health and Wellness in Premier Ralph Klein's cabinet. After Ed Stelmach assumed the office of Premier, she was named Minister of Employment, Immigration and Industry in his cabinet.
A nurse by training, Ms. Evans was first elected in the Alberta legislature in 1997, representing the riding of Sherwood Park for the PC party. She previously held the portfolios of Minister of Municipal Affairs and Minister of Children's Services. Prior to being elected to the legislature, Ms. Evans served as a school board trustee, municipal councillor, and finally as the Reeve of Strathcona County.
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- Legislative Assembly of Alberta - Biography of Iris Evans
| 13th Ministry - Government of Ed Stelmach | ||
| Cabinet Post | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Newly Created Portfolio | Minister of Employment, Immigration and Industry (2006–present) |
Incumbent |
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| Cabinet Posts (3) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Gary Mar | Minister of Health & Wellness (2004–2006) |
Dave Hancock |
| Newly Created Portfolio | Minister of Children's Services (1999-2004) |
Heather Forsyth |
| Minister of Municipal Affairs (1997-1999) |
Walter Pazkowski | |
| Preceded by Bruce Collingwood |
MLA Sherwood Park 1997–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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