Colin Hansen

Colin Hansen
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Vancouver-Quilchena
In office
May 28, 1996 – May 14, 2013
Preceded byGordon Campbell
Succeeded byAndrew Wilkinson
11th Deputy Premier of British Columbia
In office
June 10, 2009 – March 10, 2011
PremierGordon Campbell
Preceded byShirley Bond
Succeeded byKevin Falcon
Minister of Health Services
of British Columbia
In office
June 5, 2001 – December 15, 2004
PremierGordon Campbell
Preceded byCorky Evans
Succeeded byShirley Bond
Minister of Finance
In office
December 15, 2004 – June 16, 2005
PremierGordon Campbell
Preceded byGary Collins
Succeeded byCarole Taylor
In office
June 23, 2008 – March 14, 2011
PremierGordon Campbell
Preceded byCarole Taylor
Succeeded byKevin Falcon
Minister responsible for Asia-Pacific Initiative
In office
June 16, 2005 – June 23, 2008
PremierGordon Campbell
Succeeded byIda Chong
Minister of Economic Development
In office
June 16, 2005 – June 23, 2008
PremierGordon Campbell
Preceded byJohn Les
Succeeded byIda Chong
Minister responsible for Olympics
In office
June 16, 2005 – June 10, 2009
PremierGordon Campbell
Succeeded byMary McNeil
Minister of Health Services
In office
November 30, 2010 – March 14, 2011
PremierGordon Campbell
Preceded byKevin Falcon
Succeeded byMichael de Jong
Personal details
Born1952
PartyBC Liberal
Occupationbusinessman

Colin Hansen (born 1952) is a former politician in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He served as member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1996 to 2013, representing the electoral district of Vancouver-Quilchena. As a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party caucus, he served in a variety of cabinet posts while that party was in power, including as the 11th Deputy Premier from June 2009 to March 2011, and twice as the province's Minister of Finance.