Complex sentence: After serving for several years on the backbench he was brought into the provincial cabinet of Bill Davis following the 1977 provincial election as Minister of Correctional Services and initiated reforms in the province's system of jails including the closure of the original Don Jail.
Split into simpler sentences: After serving for several years on the backbench, he was brought into the provincial cabinet of Bill Davis following the 1977 provincial election as Minister of Correctional Services. He initiated reforms in the province's system of jails, including the closure of the original Don Jail.