Rob Fleming

Victoria-Swan Lake


Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Minister Responsible for BC Transit and Translink
Rob's Community Office
1020 Hillside Ave., Victoria, V8T 2A3
250-356-5013

About Rob

Rob Fleming was elected to represent the riding of Victoria-Hillside in 2005, and was re-elected to represent Victoria-Swan Lake in 2009, 2013, 2017, and 2020. He is the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and previously served as Minister of Education. He is a member of the Planning and Priorities Committee, Environment and Land Use Committee, and the Cabinet Committee on Economy.

Rob served as the Official Opposition Critic for education and  was the critic for the environment in the 39th Parliament (2009-2013). Previous to that he served as the critic for advanced education and tourism. In the 38th Parliament (2005-2009) he served as Chair of the Legislature’s Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts Committee, Deputy Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Education and Deputy Chair of the Special Committee to Appoint an Ombudsperson.

Prior to his election as an MLA, Rob served two terms as a Victoria City Councilor. He chaired the city’s finance committee and represented Victoria at the Capital Regional District, the Victoria Regional Transit Commission, the Capital Region Housing Corporation and Tourism Victoria.

As a City Councillor, Rob was a leading advocate for public transit and affordable housing. He was instrumental in the creation of the Capital Region’s Affordable Housing Trust and the region’s transportation plan.

Rob has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Victoria. He worked in research and communications and was a research and policy analyst for the Ministry of Advanced Education. He was involved in many community organizations and travelled to El Salvador to monitor elections there.

Rob lives in Victoria with his wife Maura, daughter Rory and son Jack. He is a dedicated soccer fan and player, and is now helping coach his son’s team.

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