Chris Tibbs

{{Short description|Canadian politician}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

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| name = Chris Tibbs

| honorific-suffix = MHA

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|4|8}}

| birth_place = Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland{{Cite web |title=Members: Bio: Chris Tibbs |url=https://www.assembly.nl.ca/Members/YourMember/TibbsChris.aspx |access-date=2022-10-20 |website=Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly}}

| residence = Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador

| assembly = Newfoundland and Labrador House of

| constituency_AM = Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans

| term_start = May 16, 2019

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| predecessor = Al Hawkins

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| party = Progressive Conservative

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| occupation = paramedic

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Chris Tibbs (born April 8, 1977) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election.[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/defeated-incumbents-1.5139759 "Cabinet ministers Letto and Hawkins among 9 defeated Liberals"]. CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador, May 17, 2019. He represents the electoral district of Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Progressive Conservative Party. He was re-elected in the 2021 provincial election.{{cite news |title=Here are all the MHAs elected in the Newfoundland and Labrador election |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-election-list-of-winners-1.5965873 |publisher=CBC News |date=March 27, 2021}}

As of September 2022, Tibbs is in the Newfoundland and Labrador shadow cabinet, with responsibilities for Digital Government and Service NL, OCIO, and Fire and Emergency Services NL.{{Cite web |last=King |first=Allison |date=September 22, 2022 |title=Opposition Restructures Shadow Cabinet |url=https://vocm.com/2022/09/22/shadow-cabinet-shake-up/ |access-date= |website=VOCM |language=en}}

As of September 29, 2024, Tibbs serves as the Official Opposition critic for Municipal and Provincial Affairs, Registrar General, and Fire and Emergency Services.

Prior to politics, Tibbs worked as a paramedic. Since the mid-2000s, he has worked in the oil and gas sector.