Members

MLA: Hon. Shirley Bond  Prince George-Valemount Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Attorney General Elected: 2001, 2005, 2009 BRITISH COLUMBIA LIBERAL PARTY

E-mail: shirley.bond.mla@leg.bc.ca Web site: www.shirleybondmla.bc.ca
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General: Room 347 Parliament Buildings Victoria, BC V8V 1X4		Constituency: 1350 5th Avenue Prince George, BC V2L 3L4
Phone:	250 356-7717	Phone:	250 612-4181
Fax:	250 356-8270	Fax:	250 612-4188
Attorney General: Room 232 Parliament Buildings Victoria, BC V8V 1X4
Phone:	250 387-1866
Fax:	250 387-6411

Shirley Bond was appointed Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General on March 14, 2011. She was re-elected for a third term as MLA for Prince George-Valemount in 2009.

Shirley has previously served as Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Minister of Education and Minister responsible for Early Learning and Literacy and Deputy Premier, Minister of Advanced Education and Minister of Health Services.

She also serves as Vice-Chair of the Treasury Board, chaired the Cabinet Committee on New Relationship Coordination, and sat as a member of the Cabinet climate Action Committee. She is also part of the Cabinet Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth.

Before her election to the Legislative Assembly, she served three terms on the Prince George School Board, the last as chair. She also worked with the continuing education department of the Prince George School District, becoming its business manager. She was given the B.C. Interior, North & Yukon Woman of Distinction Award for her work in public education.

Minister Bond has an arts and science diploma from the College of New Caledonia and, up until becoming MLA, was working on a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science at the University of Northern BC.

She was protocol director for the 2001 Special Olympic Summer Games and sat on the boards of Carey Theological College, the Personal Living Choices Society, the Trinity Opportunity Fund Grants Committee and the City of Prince George's Standing Committee on Youth.

Shirley and Bill Bond live in Prince George. They have twin adult children.