The Honourable Fabian Manning |
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Fabian Manning 2010
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Senator for Newfoundland & Labrador | |
Assumed office May 25, 2011 |
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Nominated by | Stephen Harper |
Appointed by | Michaëlle Jean |
Preceded by | Himself |
In office January 2, 2009 – March 28, 2011 |
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Nominated by | Stephen Harper |
Appointed by | David Johnston |
Preceded by | C. William Doody |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Member of Parliament for Avalon | |
In office April 3, 2006 – 2008 |
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Preceded by | John Efford |
Succeeded by | Scott Andrews |
MHA for Placentia and St. Mary's | |
In office 1999 – December 2005 |
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Preceded by | Anthony Sparrow |
Succeeded by | Felix Collins |
MHA for St. Mary's-The Capes | |
In office 1993–1996 |
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Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Fisheries & Oceans |
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In office November 14, 2007 – February 2, 2009 |
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Minister | Loyola Hearn |
Preceded by | Gerald Keddy |
Succeeded by | Rodney Weston |
Personal details | |
Born |
St. Bride's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
May 21, 1964
Political party | Conservative |
Other political affiliations |
Progressive Conservative 2006-present Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador 1993-2005 Independent Progressive Conservative 2005 |
Spouse(s) | Sandra (Dohey) Manning |
Residence | St. Bride's, Newfoundland & Labrador |
Profession | politician |
Fabian Manning (born May 21, 1964) is a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Manning served as a Progressive Conservative and later as the independent Member of the House of Assembly for the district of Placentia and St. Mary’s from 1999 to 2005. From 2006 to 2008 he was the Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament for the riding of Avalon. After his defeat in the 2008 federal election Manning was appointed to the Canadian Senate on January 2, 2009, he resigned his Senate seat on March 28, 2011, to run for election in his former riding of Avalon in the 2011 federal election, but was unsuccessful.Prime Minister Stephen Harper re-appointed Manning to the Senate on May 25, 2011.
Born in St. Bride's, he served three terms on that town's council. He was also a lead figure for the Cape Shore Regional Development Association before being elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in 1993 as a Progressive Conservative. He first represented the riding of St. Mary's-The Capes, in 1996 he was defeated in the redistributed riding of Placentia and St. Mary's, but was elected in 1999.