Wallace Young, Jr

St. Barbe

Progressive Conservative

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development

Email: wallyyoung@gov.nl.ca

Phone: (709) 729-1731
Fax: (709) 729-5774
Toll Free: 1-866-729-1677

 

Main Office

Confederation Building
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL
A1B 4J6

PROFILE:

Wallace and his wife Jessie live in Plum Point. They have two children: Jennifer and Christopher.

After attending Memorial University, Wallace spent all of his adult life living in the District of St. Barbe. He is co-owner of the family owned business - the Plum Point Motel.

Wallace has been active in several organizations:

* Past-President of the Straits St. Barbe Chamber of Commerce
* Past-President of the Big Droke Pre-Historic Cultures Foundation
* Past-Director - Viking Trail Tourism Association
* Past-Director - Red Ochre Regional Board

As well as representing the District of St. Barbe as Member of the House of Assembly, Mr. Young is a member of the Public Accounts Committee and the Red Tape Reduction Task Force Committee.

Wallace was first elected to the House of Assembly in a by-election in the District of St. Barbe in 2001, was re-elected in 2003 and 2007.