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MLA: Robin Austin

Skeena


Elected: 2005, 2009

NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

 
E-mail: robin.austin.mla@leg.bc.ca

Office:
Room 201
Parliament Buildings
Victoria, BC
V8V 1X4

Terrace Constituency:
104 - 4710 Lazelle Avenue
Terrace, BC
V8G 1T2

Phone:

250 387-3655

Phone:

250 638-7906

Fax:

250 387-4680

Fax:

250 638-7926

 

Kitimat Constituency:
244A City Centre
Kitimat, BC
V8C 1T6

 

Phone:

250 632-9886

 

Fax:

250 632-9883

Robin Austin was re-elected as the MLA for Skeena on May 12, 2009. He was first elected to the Legislature on May 17, 2005.

Robin serves as opposition critic for Education and Chair of the caucus committee on Social Policy.

Robin was employed as a Community Schools Coordinator for a Non-Profit Society in Terrace.

Prior to entering the social work field, Robin spent 20 years working in the Private Sector for both large corporations and small businesses associated with the Hotel/Tourism industry. Robin has a B.A. from Strathclyde University in Scotland as well as a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Northern BC.

Robin and his wife have been married for twenty years and are the parents of two young adults.