Paul C. Dinn is a
Canadian
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politician. He represents the electoral district of
Topsail-Paradise
Topsail–Paradise is a provincial electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2011 there are 14,830 people living in the district.
Topsail–Paradise includes part of the town of Paradise and the part of the town of Conception Bay Sou ...
in the
Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly () is the Unicameralism, unicameral deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It meets in the Confederation Bu ...
, for the
Progressive Conservative Party. He was first elected in a by-election in 2019.
Dinn was re-elected in the 2019 and 2021 provincial elections. His brother Jim ran as the New Democratic Party candidate in
St. John's Centre and was also elected.
"There are 3 sets of siblings running in the Newfoundland and Labrador election"
CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador, May 5, 2019. Dinn supported Eugene Manning in the 2023 provincial PC party leadership race.
As of September 22, 2024, Dinn serves as the Official Opposition critic for Education and for Children and Youth Services.
Before entering provincial politics Dinn was a director within the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour. He was also a town councillor in Paradise.
Electoral record
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References
Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
21st-century members of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
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