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During the 32nd
Assembly, McRobb served as the Opposition House Leader, as well as the Liberal critic for Energy, Mines and Resources, Highways and Public Works, and the Yukon Energy Corporation and the Yukon Development Corporation. As energy critic, he was outspoken against the governing
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to
Official Opposition. The move prompted the New Democrats to table legislation preventing MLAs from crossing the floor without an ensuing election, but the legislation was never adopted. McRobb and Fairclough were elected comfortably as Liberals in the
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Yukon elections, and served as
Opposition House Leader and New Democrat caucus critic for Tourism, Energy, Mines and Resources, Transportation, Information, and Communications, the Yukon Development Corporation, and the Yukon Energy Corporation.
194:. Though McRobb was not appointed to Cabinet, he was appointed Cabinet Commissioner for Energy, Mines and Resources in the McDonald administration. He also served as Deputy Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly.
245:. During his tenure in office, McRobb had developed a reputation of a political attack dog, who the media noted would "occasionally... over-reach, with accusations never quite substantiated in fact."
221:, had been publicly consulting constituents about considering quitting the New Democrats for the Liberals due to Hardy's isolated decision-making and a lack of faith in his leadership.
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McRobb entered public life to protect
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In 2006, McRobb was expelled from the New Democrat caucus by then-leader
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McRobb announced his decision to retire from politics prior to the
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McRobb was re-elected as a member of the New Democrats in the
241:'s secretive efforts to privatize Yukon Energy in a sale to
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909:(John Thompson), August 3, 2011.
821:(John Thompson), August 3, 2011.
989:Yukon New Democratic Party MLAs
859:Two down, but the NDP's not out
843:Axe falls on second Yukon NDPer
831:"McRobb, Gary Douglas (Kluane)"
799:"McRobb, Gary Douglas (Kluane)"
16:Canadian politician (born 1956)
894:(James Munson), June 25, 2009.
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363:Independent
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239:Yukon Party
123:(2006-2011)
58:Preceded by
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