Atlantic Canadian Conservative MPs named to Poilievre’s new shadow cabinet
OTTAWA, Ont. — Conservative Chief Pierre Poilievre has tapped 5 Atlantic Canadian MPs to function critics in Parliament.
The brand new shadow 51-member shadow cupboard, which is able to serve in opposition to Liberal ministers on their recordsdata, was introduced by Poilievre Wednesday.
Newfoundland and Labrador, Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame MP Clifford Small will assume the position of critic for fisheries, oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard.
Small, the previous Atlantic Canada Alternatives Company critic, replaces former fisheries critic and South Shore—St. Margarets MP Rick Perkins. Perkins will function shadow minister of innovation, science and trade.
As properly, Cumberland—Colchester MP Stephen Ellis, who has labored as a household physician in Nova Scotia, will change into the get together’s well being critic.
It’s a nice honour to be appointed because the Shadow Minister for Well being within the Hon. @PierrePoilievre ‘s new Shadow Cupboard.
I stay up for utilizing my 26 years of medical experience to proceed to work in the direction of enhancing Canada’s healthcare system. pic.twitter.com/eRUd7QVTuL
— Dr. Stephen Ellis (@drsdelliscc) October 12, 2022
New Brunswick MPs Rob Moore (Fundy Royal) and Jake Stewart (Miramichi-Grand Lake) will function shadow ministers for justice and the Atlantic Canada Alternatives Company, respectively.
The Conservative get together posted the full list of the new shadow cabinet on its website.
