Murray Rankin

The Honourable
Murray Rankin
KC MLA
The Honourable Murray Rankin KC MLA
	Rankin in 2020
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation of British Columbia
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 26 November 2020
Premier	John Horgan; David Eby
Preceded by	Scott Fraser
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly; for Oak Bay-Gordon Head
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 24 October 2020
Preceded by	Andrew Weaver
Chair of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency
	In office; 24 July 2019 – 17 September 2020
Prime Minister	Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Yves Fortier (acting chair)
Member of the Canadian Parliament; for Victoria
	In office; 26 November 2012 – 21 October 2019
Preceded by	Denise Savoie
Succeeded by	Laurel Collins
NDP House Leader
	In office; October 2016 – October 2017
Personal details
Born	26 January 1950; Belleville, Ontario
Political party	New Democratic Party
Spouse	Linda Hannah
Children	Benjamin Rankin; Mark Rankin
Residence(s)	Victoria, British Columbia
Alma mater	Queen's University; Université de Montréal; McGill University; University of Toronto; Harvard University
Profession	Lawyer, law professor

Murray Rankin KC MLA (born 26 January 1950) is a Canadian lawyer, politician and public law expert who serves as British Columbia's Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation. A member of the New Democratic Party, Rankin represents the riding of Oak Bay-Gordon Head in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Rankin previously served as the federal Member of Parliament for Victoria from 2012 to 2019, with senior roles including Justice and Attorney General Critic, Health Critic, and NDP House Leader. From 2019 to 2020, Rankin was head of Canada's National Security and Intelligence Review Agency (NSIRA), overseeing all national security and intelligence activities carried out by the Government of Canada. Previously, he was a professor of law at the University of Victoria, where he taught environmental and administrative law.

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