56th General Assembly of Nova Scotia

56th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
Majority parliament
June 28, 1993  February 12, 1998
Parliament leaders
PremierJohn Savage
June 11, 1993 – July 18, 1997
Russell MacLellan
July 18, 1997
Leader of the
Opposition
Terry Donahoe
June 11, 1993 – October 28, 1995
John Hamm
October 28, 1995 – March 24, 1998
Party caucuses
GovernmentLiberal Party
OppositionProgressive Conservative Party
RecognizedNew Democratic Party
House of Assembly
Speaker of the
House
Paul MacEwan
June 28, 1993 – November 18, 1996
Wayne Gaudet
November 18, 1996 – July 18, 1997
Gerry Fogarty
November 20, 1997 – February 12, 1998
Government
House Leader
Richie Mann
June 28, 1993 – November 20, 1997
Guy Brown
November 20, 1997 – February 12, 1998
Opposition
House Leader
Ron Russell
June 28, 1993 – March 28, 1996
George Moody
April 17, 1996 – February 12, 1998
Members52 MLA seats
Sovereign
MonarchElizabeth II
February 6, 1952
Lieutenant
Governor
Lloyd Crouse
February 20, 1989 – June 23, 1994
James Kinley
June 23, 1994
Sessions
1st session
June 28, 1993 – April 12, 1994
2nd session
April 12, 1994 – March 30, 1995
3rd session
March 30, 1995 – March 28, 1996
4th session
March 28, 1996 – April 10, 1997
5th session
April 10, 1997 – November 20, 1997
6th session
November 20, 1997 – February 12, 1998
 55th  57th

56th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between June 28, 1993, and February 12, 1998, its membership being set in the 1993 Nova Scotia general election. The Liberals led by John Savage formed the government. Russell MacLellan replaced Savage as party leader and Premier in 1997.