Kevin Murphy (Canadian politician)
| Kevin Murphy | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office October 24, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Gordie Gosse |
| MLA for Eastern Shore | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office October 8, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Sid Prest |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | Publisher |
Kevin Murphy is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represents the electoral district of Eastern Shore.[1] On October 24, 2013, Murphy was elected Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia.[2]
Murphy owns Shop the Shore, a community and business publication. He is disabled and has been using a wheelchair since he was 14 years old, the injury occurred during a hockey game.[2]
References
- ↑ "Nova Scotia votes: Riding-by-riding results for Halifax region". Metro, October 8, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "N.S. legislature elects first paraplegic to serve as Speaker". CTV News. October 24, 2013. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
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