Bob Bailey MPP |
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Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Sarnia—Lambton |
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Assumed office October 10, 2007 |
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Preceded by | Caroline Di Cocco |
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Born | 1951 (age 65–66) Petrolia, Ontario |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation | Contractor |
Portfolio | Deputy opposition whip (2011-2014) |
Robert Bailey (born c. 1951) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a Progressive Conservatives member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing the riding of Sarnia—Lambton. He has been an MPP since 2007.
Bailey was born in Petrolia, Ontario in the township of Enniskillen. He worked as a contract coordinator for Nova Chemicals in Sarnia.
Prior to entering provincial politics, Bailey served as a councillor for Eniskillen Township. In 2007 he ran in the 2007 provincial election for the Progressive Conservatives party. He defeated Liberal incumbent Caroline Di Cocco by 3,702 votes. He was re-elected in 2011 and again in 2014.
Bailey has served as critic for a number of areas including Labour and Training. As of 2014 he is the critic for Natural Resources. From 2011 to 2014 he served as Deputy Opposition Whip.