Allen Roach

The Honourable
Allen Roach
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Montague-Kilmuir
Assumed office
October 18, 2011
Preceded by Jim Bagnall
Personal details
Born Souris, PEI
Political party Liberal
Occupation Retired Member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (37 years)

Allen Roach is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2011 provincial election.[1] He represents the district of Montague-Kilmuir as a member of the Prince Edward Island Liberal Party.

In October 2011, Roach was appointed to the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island as Minister of Innovation and Advanced Learning.[2][3] He retained the portfolio when Wade MacLaughlan took over as premier in February 2015, but was given an additional role as Minister of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development.[4] On May 20, 2015, Roach was moved to Minister of Finance.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Five Tories to join 22 Liberals at legislature". Charlottetown Guardian, October 3, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Veterans bounced from P.E.I. cabinet". CBC News. October 18, 2011. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  3. ↑ "Ghiz announces new cabinet; Brown, Bertram lose portfolios". The Guardian. October 18, 2011. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  4. ↑ "Wade MacLauchlan sworn in as premier, reduces cabinet". The Guardian. February 23, 2015. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  5. ↑ "P.E.I. cabinet restructured under MacLauchlan". CBC News. May 20, 2015. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  6. ↑ "PEI Premier Wade MacLauchlan names new, lean nine-member cabinet". The Globe and Mail. May 20, 2015. Retrieved 2016-06-03.


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