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Keith Hutchings

The Honourable
Keith Hutchings
BA, MHA
Minister of Municipal and Intergovernmental Affairs of
Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
September 30, 2014 – December 14, 2015
Preceded by Dan Crummell
Succeeded by Eddie Joyce
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Ferryland
Assumed office
2007
Preceded by Loyola Sullivan
Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture of
Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
October 9, 2013 – September 30, 2014
Preceded by Derrick Dalley
Succeeded by Vaughn Granter
Minister of Innovation, Business and Rural Development of Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
October 28, 2011 – October 9, 2013
Preceded by New office
Succeeded by Charlene Johnson
Minister responsible for the Office of Public Engagement of Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
October 19, 2012 – October 9, 2013
Preceded by New office
Succeeded by Charlene Johnson
Personal details
Born February 27
Mobile, Newfoundland and Labrador
Political party Progressive Conservative
Spouse(s) Lynn Croft
Residence St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Occupation Consultant

Keith Hutchings MHA, is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador and is the Opposition House Leader for the Progressive Conservative Party caucus. Since 2007, he has represented the district of Ferryland in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly

Hutchings has previously served as the Minister of Municipal and Intergovernmental Affairs, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Minister of Innovation, Business and Rural Development, the Minister responsible for the Office of Public Engagement and the Deputy House Leader. Before entering cabinet in 2011, Hutchings had served as a Parliamentary Secretary in several government departments.

Hutchings was born the youngest of six children in Mobile, a community on the south coast of the Avalon Peninsula. He attended Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) in St. John's where he completed a Bachelor of Arts degree, with a major in political science and a minor in history. Hutchings also has a Certificate in Public Administration from MUN, and has completed an Occupational Health and Safety Program from Ryerson University in Toronto.


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