38th General Assembly of Newfoundland

The members of the 38th General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in June 1979. The general assembly sat from July 12, 1979, to March 15, 1982.

38th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Confederation Building East Block. Seat of the Newfoundland and Labrador government and the House of Assembly from 1960 to present.
History
FoundedJuly 12, 1979 (1979-07-12)
DisbandedMarch 15, 1982 (1982-03-15)
Preceded by37th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Succeeded by39th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Leadership
Premier
Elections
Last election
1979 Newfoundland general election

The Progressive Conservative Party led by Brian Peckford formed the government.

Leonard Simms served as speaker.

There were four sessions of the 38th General Assembly:

Session Start End
1st July 12, 1979 February 27, 1980
2nd February 28, 1980 December 17, 1980
3rd February 25, 1981 February 5, 1982
4th March 11, 1982 March 15, 1982

Gordon Arnaud Winter served as lieutenant governor of Newfoundland until 1981. William Anthony Paddon succeeded Winter as lieutenant governor.

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