Diane Finley

Diane Finley PC (born October 3, 1957) is a former Canadian politician. From 2006 through 2015, she served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Her ministerial portfolios included Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, or CMHC, and Minister of Citizenship and Immigration. She was a member of the House of Commons of Canada, representing the riding of Haldimand—Norfolk for the Conservative Party from 2004 to 2021. In August 2020, she announced that she would not be running in the 2021 Canadian federal election. She resigned from office on May 11, 2021.

The Honourable
Diane Finley
Finley in May 2017
Minister of Public Works and Government Services
In office
July 15, 2013  November 4, 2015
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byRona Ambrose
Succeeded byJudy Foote
Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development
In office
October 30, 2008  July 14, 2013
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byMonte Solberg
Succeeded byJason Kenney
In office
February 2, 2006  January 3, 2007
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byBelinda Stronach
Succeeded byMonte Solberg
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
In office
January 4, 2007  October 29, 2008
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byMonte Solberg
Succeeded byJason Kenney
Conservative Party Caucus Liaison
In office
September 25, 2017  September 2, 2020
LeaderAndrew Scheer
Erin O'Toole
Succeeded byTim Uppal
Member of Parliament
for Haldimand—Norfolk
In office
June 28, 2004  May 11, 2021
Preceded byBob Speller
Succeeded byLeslyn Lewis
Personal details
Born (1957-10-03) October 3, 1957
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Political partyConservative
Spouse
(died 2013)
Residence(s)Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
ProfessionBusinesswoman, corporate executive, management consultant, school administrator
Websitedianefinley.ca
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