Buck Watts
| The Honourable Francis "Buck" Watts MLA | |
|---|---|
| 31st Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island | |
|
Assumed office June 3, 2015 | |
| Premier | Wade MacLauchlan |
| Lieutenant Governor |
Frank Lewis Antoinette Perry |
| Preceded by | Carolyn Bertram |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Tracadie-Hillsborough Park | |
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Assumed office June 12, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Mildred Dover |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 1944 (age 73) Grand Tracadie, Prince Edward Island |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | fisherman, businessman |
Francis "Buck" Watts (born November 1944) is a Canadian politician serving as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island.[1]
He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Tracadie-Hillsborough Park and is a member of the Liberal Party.
On June 3, 2015, Watts was elected through a secret ballot after two rounds, as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
References
- ↑ "Buck stops here". The Guardian. Charlottetown. June 20, 2015. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ↑ "Buck Watts elected speaker of the P.E.I. Legislature". CBC News. June 3, 2015. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
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