Iain Black

Iain Black
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Port Moody-Westwood
In office May 17, 2005 – October 3, 2011
Preceded by	Christy Clark
Succeeded by	Joe Trasolini
Minister of Labour and Citizens Services of British Columbia
In office June 23, 2008 – June 10, 2009
Premier	Gordon Campbell
Preceded by	Olga Ilich
Succeeded by	Murray Coell
Minister of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development of British Columbia
In office June 10, 2009 – October 25, 2010
Premier	Gordon Campbell
Preceded by	Ida Chong
Minister of Labour of British Columbia
In office October 25, 2010 – March 23, 2011
Premier	Gordon Campbell
Preceded by	Murray Coell
Succeeded by	Stephanie Cadieux
Personal details
Born	1967 (age 49–50) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Political party	Liberal

Iain James Stewart Black (born 1967 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former politician in British Columbia, Canada. He was first elected to represent the riding of Port Moody-Westwood in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the BC general election held on May 17, 2005, as a member of the BC Liberal Party. He was re-elected in the 2009 BC general election in the Port Moody-Coquitlam riding.

Black was the Minister of Labour between October 25, 2010 and March 23, 2011. He was previously appointed Minister of Labour and Citizens' Services on June 23, 2008 and Minister of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development on June 10, 2009.

Black resigned as a Member of the Legislative Assembly, effective October 3, 2011, to accept a job as the president and CEO of the Vancouver Board of Trade.

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