The members of the 24th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in June 1953. The legislature sat from February 2, 1954[1] to April 30, 1958.[2]
The Liberal-Progressive Party led by Douglas Lloyd Campbell formed the government.[1]
Errick Willis of the Progressive Conservative Party was Leader of the Opposition.[3] Duff Roblin defeated Willis at a leadership convention in June 1954 to become party leader.[4]
In 1957, the Employment Standards Act was passed; it was intended to standardize conditions of employment such as hours of work and termination of employment. In the same year, the Equal Pay Act was also passed, which provided for equal pay for equal work within the same organization.[5]
Nicholas Bachynsky served as speaker for the assembly.[1]
There were four sessions of the 24th Legislature:[1]
Session
Start
End
1st
February 2, 1954
March 25, 1954
2nd
February 1, 1955
March 31, 1955
3rd
January 31, 1956
April 23, 1956
4th
January 29, 1957
April 5, 1957
John Stewart McDiarmid was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.[6]
^ abcd"Members of the Twenty-Fourth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1954–1957)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
^Normandin, Pierre G (1976). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
^"Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
^"The Dissolution of the Coalition: Roblin's Rise to Leadership". MHS Transactions. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
^"A History of Manitoba Labour Programs". Government of Manitoba. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
^"Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
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