Marie Montpetit
Marie Montpetit is a former Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.[1] She represented the electoral district of Maurice-Richard (formerly known as Crémazie).
Marie Montpetit | |
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 Marie Montpetit | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Maurice-Richard Crémazie (2014-2018) | |
| In office April 7, 2014 – August 28, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Diane De Courcy |
| Succeeded by | Haroun Bouazzi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 6, 1979 Montreal, Quebec |
| Political party | Quebec Liberal Party (2014-2021) Independent (2021-present) |
Prior to her election to the legislature, Montpetit worked for the provincial Ministry of Health and Social Services and the World Health Organization.[1]
From October 2017 to October 2018, she was Minister of culture and communications and Minister responsible for the protection and promotion of the french Language.
On November 1, 2021, Montpetit was expelled from the Liberal caucus as a result of harassment allegations filed by a former staffer.[2]
On May 24, 2022, Montpetit announced that she would not be seeking a second term in the 2022 Quebec general election.
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