Helen Conway-Ottenheimer
Helen Conway-Ottenheimer | |
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| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Harbour Main | |
| Assumed office May 16, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Betty Parsley |
| Minister of Justice, Public Safety, and Attorney General, Minister Responsible for Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Office | |
| Assumed office October 29, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | John Haggie |
| Minister of Women and Gender Equality | |
| In office October 29, 2025 – February 24, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Sherry Gambin-Walsh |
| Succeeded by | Lela Evans |
| Minister Responsible for Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Office | |
| Assumed office October 29, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | John Haggie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Helen Conway |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | John Ottenheimer |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Helen Conway-Ottenheimer (née Conway) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2019 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of Harbour Main as a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Progressive Conservative Party. She was re-elected in the 2021 provincial election. Conway-Ottenheimer supported Eugene Manning in the 2023 provincial PC party leadership race.
Conway-Ottenheimer served on the executive of the youth branch of the PC Party, and became its president at age 20. She is a lawyer by trade and has practiced in the areas of human rights law and criminal defence.
Conway-Ottenheimer was re-elected in the 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election.
On October 29, 2025, Conway-Ottenheimer was appointed to the Executive Council as Minister of Justice and Public Safety, Attorney General, Minister Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management, Minister of Women and Gender Equality, Minister Responsible for Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Office, Minister Responsible for the Human Rights Commission.