He was re-elected to the BC legislature in the 1991 election, representing the new riding of North Coast. With the NDP coming into power, he was appointed minister of forests in the cabinet of PremierMike Harcourt in November 1991, then served as the Minister of Skills, Training and Labour from September 1993.[3] He was named deputy premier in February 1996 after Glen Clark replaced Harcourt as premier and NDP leader.
After winning re-election in 1996, he continued in his role as deputy premier under Clark until 1999, and variously served as Minister of Municipal Affairs (June 1996–January 1997), Minister of Employment and Investment (January 1997–February 1998) and Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Northern Development (1998–2000).[3][4][5]
An uncontroversial and moderate politician, Miller was elected interim leader of the BC NDP by an emergency meeting of the provincial caucus following the sudden resignation of Premier Clark on August 21, 1999.[6] He was sworn in as premier on August 25, and continued in his roles of Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Northern Development.[7] During his brief premiership, Miller's chief of staff was John Horgan, who would become premier in 2017. He was replaced as premier when Ujjal Dosanjh became party leader in February 2000,[3] and he did not run for re-election in the 2001 election.
In early 2005, Miller was hired by the BC Government as an advisor for the province's offshore oil and gas development team,[8] and has also worked for a major pipeline company and a forest company since leaving office.[5][9]
References
^ abcd"Dan Miller becomes B.C.'s 32nd premier". Government of British Columbia. 1999-08-25. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
^ abMcKinley, John (2018-08-04). "Test your B.C. Day knowledge, Vancouver Island style". Victoria News. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
^. Local Government Department History. British Columbia Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development. Archived from the original on 2012-03-25.
^ abSnyder, Lorraine. "Daniel Arthur Miller". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
^"British Columbia has a new Premier". CBC News. 1999-08-21. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
^"Miller Cabinet: 36th Parliament (3rd Session), 1999-2000" (PDF). Legislative Library of British Columbia. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
^Holman, Sean (2005-02-07). "Bi-partisan contracting". Public Eye. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
^"Backgrounder: B.C. Competition Council and Asia-Pacific Trade Council". Office of the Premier of British Columbia. 2005-03-30. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
British Columbia provincial government of Ujjal Dosanjh
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Minister of Energy and Mines February 29, 2000–November 1, 2000
^Priddy took a temporary leave of absence while fighting breast cancer from June to September 1996. Miller who was acting Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture took on this extra portfolio during this time.
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miller, canadian, politician, arthur, daniel, miller, born, december, 1944, canadian, politician, served, interim, leader, democratic, party, british, columbia, 32nd, premier, british, columbia, months, from, august, 1999, february, 2000, following, resignatio. Arthur Daniel Miller born December 24 1944 1 is a Canadian politician He served as interim leader of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia and as the 32nd premier of British Columbia for six months from August 25 1999 to February 24 2000 following the resignation of Glen Clark Dan Miller32nd Premier of British ColumbiaIn office August 25 1999 February 24 2000MonarchElizabeth IILieutenant GovernorGarde GardomPreceded byGlen ClarkSucceeded byUjjal DosanjhMember of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for North CoastPrince Rupert 1986 1991 In office October 22 1986 May 16 2001Preceded byGraham LeaSucceeded byBill Belsey6th Deputy Premier of British ColumbiaIn office February 28 1996 August 25 1999PremierGlen ClarkPreceded byElizabeth CullSucceeded byLois BoonePersonal detailsBornArthur Daniel Miller 1944 12 24 December 24 1944 age 78 1 Port Alice British Columbia 2 Political partyNew Democratic Party of British ColumbiaSpouseGayle Ballard 1 Life and career EditBorn in Port Alice British Columbia 2 Miller worked as a millwright and a councillor for the city of Prince Rupert 1 3 He was first elected to the BC legislature in the 1986 election representing the riding of Prince Rupert and served as the BC NDP s forestry critic while that party was in opposition 3 He was re elected to the BC legislature in the 1991 election representing the new riding of North Coast With the NDP coming into power he was appointed minister of forests in the cabinet of Premier Mike Harcourt in November 1991 then served as the Minister of Skills Training and Labour from September 1993 3 He was named deputy premier in February 1996 after Glen Clark replaced Harcourt as premier and NDP leader After winning re election in 1996 he continued in his role as deputy premier under Clark until 1999 and variously served as Minister of Municipal Affairs June 1996 January 1997 Minister of Employment and Investment January 1997 February 1998 and Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Northern Development 1998 2000 3 4 5 An uncontroversial and moderate politician Miller was elected interim leader of the BC NDP by an emergency meeting of the provincial caucus following the sudden resignation of Premier Clark on August 21 1999 6 He was sworn in as premier on August 25 and continued in his roles of Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Northern Development 7 During his brief premiership Miller s chief of staff was John Horgan who would become premier in 2017 He was replaced as premier when Ujjal Dosanjh became party leader in February 2000 3 and he did not run for re election in the 2001 election In 2003 Miller supported Bill Blaikie s bid to become leader of the federal New Democratic Party In early 2005 Miller was hired by the BC Government as an advisor for the province s offshore oil and gas development team 8 and has also worked for a major pipeline company and a forest company since leaving office 5 9 References Edit a b c d Dan Miller becomes B C s 32nd premier Government of British Columbia 1999 08 25 Retrieved 2019 11 15 a b McKinley John 2018 08 04 Test your B C Day knowledge Vancouver Island style Victoria News Retrieved 2019 11 15 a b c d e Mr Dan Miller 36th Parliament Members at dissolution on April 18 2001 Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Retrieved 2019 11 15 Dan Miller 1996 1997 Local Government Department History British Columbia Ministry of Community Sport and Cultural Development Archived from the original on 2012 03 25 a b Snyder Lorraine Daniel Arthur Miller The Canadian Encyclopedia Retrieved 2019 11 15 British Columbia has a new Premier CBC News 1999 08 21 Retrieved 2019 11 15 Miller Cabinet 36th Parliament 3rd Session 1999 2000 PDF Legislative Library of British Columbia Retrieved 2019 11 16 Holman Sean 2005 02 07 Bi partisan contracting Public Eye Retrieved 2019 11 16 Backgrounder B C Competition Council and Asia Pacific Trade Council Office of the Premier of British Columbia 2005 03 30 Retrieved 2019 11 16 British Columbia provincial government of Ujjal DosanjhCabinet posts 2 Predecessor Office Successorcont d from Miller Ministry Minister of Energy and MinesFebruary 29 2000 November 1 2000 Glenn Robertsoncont d from Miller Ministry Minister Responsible for Northern DevelopmentFebruary 29 2000 November 1 2000 Paul RamseyBritish Columbia provincial government of Dan MillerCabinet posts 3 Predecessor Office SuccessorGlen Clark Premier of British ColumbiaAugust 25 1999 February 24 2000 Ujjal Dosanjhcont d from Clark Ministry Minister of Energy and MinesAugust 25 1999 February 24 2000 cont d into Dosanjh Ministrycont d from Clark Ministry Minister Responsible for Northern DevelopmentAugust 25 1999 February 24 2000 cont d into Dosanjh MinistryBritish Columbia provincial government of Glen ClarkCabinet posts 6 Predecessor Office SuccessorElizabeth Cull Deputy Premier of British ColumbiaFebruary 28 1996 August 25 1999 Lois BoonePenny Priddy Minister of Small Business Tourism and CultureJune 26 1996 September 3 1996 1 Penny PriddyLois Boone Minister of Municipal Affairs and HousingJune 17 1996 January 6 1997 Mike FarnworthMinistry Established Minister of Energy and MinesFebruary 18 1998 August 25 1999 cont d into Miller MinistryMinistry Established Minister Responsible for Northern DevelopmentFebruary 18 1998 August 25 1999 cont d into Miller MinistryGlen Clark Minister of Employment and InvestmentFebruary 28 1996 February 18 1998 Mike FarnworthBritish Columbia provincial government of Mike HarcourtCabinet posts 2 Predecessor Office SuccessorMinistry Established Minister of Skills Training and LabourSeptember 15 1993 February 22 1996 Paul RamseyClaude RichmondArt Charbonneau Minister of ForestsNovember 5 1991 September 17 1992December 16 1992 September 15 1993 Art CharbonneauAndrew Petter Priddy took a temporary leave of absence while fighting breast cancer from June to September 1996 Miller who was acting Minister of Small Business Tourism and Culture took on this extra portfolio during this time Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dan Miller Canadian politician amp oldid 1100863452, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
