|
The Ministry of Correctional Services is a former cabinet department in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was eliminated in 2002, and its responsibilities were shifted to the newly-created Ministry of Public Safety and Security (Ontario). In 2003, the new ministry was renamed as the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.
Several Ministers of Corrections Services simultaneously held the position of Solicitor-General in the Ontario cabinet.
List of Ontario Ministers of Correctional Services
Note: This list is not complete.
| |
Name |
Party |
Took Office |
Left Office |
| |
Arthur Meen
|
Progressive Conservative |
February 3, 1977 |
June 23, 1977 |
| |
John Palmer MacBeth |
Progressive Conservative |
June 23, 1977 |
September 21, 1977 |
| |
Frank Drea
|
Progressive Conservative |
September 21, 1977 |
October 18, 1978 |
| |
Gordon Walker
|
Progressive Conservative |
October 18, 1978 |
April 10, 1981 |
| |
Nick Leluk
|
Progressive Conservative |
April 10, 1981 |
May 17, 1985 |
| |
Don Cousens
|
Progressive Conservative |
May 17, 1985 |
June 26, 1985 |
| |
Ken Keyes
|
Liberal |
June 26, 1985 |
September 29, 1987 |
| |
David Ramsay
|
Liberal |
September 29, 1987 |
August 2, 1989 |
| |
Richard Patten
|
Liberal |
August 2, 1989 |
October 1, 1990 |
| |
Mike Farnan
|
New Democratic Party |
October 1, 1990 |
July 31, 1991 |
| |
Allan Pilkey
|
New Democratic Party |
July 31, 1991 |
September 23, 1992 |
| |
David Christopherson
|
New Democratic Party |
September 23, 1992 |
June 26, 1995 |
| |
Robert Runciman
|
Progressive Conservative |
June 26, 1995 |
June 17, 1999 |
| |
Rob Sampson
|
Progressive Conservative |
June 17, 1999 |
December 4, 2000 |
| |
Norman Sterling
|
Progressive Conservative |
December 5, 2000 |
March 8, 2001 |
| |
Rob Sampson
|
Progressive Conservative |
May 8, 2001 |
April 14, 2002 |
| |
