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Andrew James Scheer PC MP (born May 20, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Regina—Qu'Appelle since 2004.Scheer served as the 35th speaker of the House of Commons from 2011 to 2015, and was the leader of the Conservative Party and leader of the Official Opposition from 2017 to 2020.
On September 28, 2016, former Speaker of the House of Commons Andrew Scheer announced his bid for the leadership of the party. [32] On May 27, 2017, Scheer was elected as the second permanent leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, beating runner-up MP Maxime Bernier and more than 12 others with 50.95% of the vote through 13 rounds. [33]
Andrew Scheer: 27 May 2017: 24 August 2020: Regina—Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan: Served concurrently as Leader of the Official Opposition 2017–2020; (resigned 12 December 2019, remained leader until his successor was chosen on 24 August 2020). [1] 3rd: Erin O'Toole: 24 August 2020: 2 February 2022: Durham, Ontario
As tributes and goodbyes rolled in for Andrew Scheer, the former Conservative Party leader took a moment in his speech to get in one final dig at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “If the prime ...
Andrew Scheer is in India this week and so far, there have been no controversies to speak of.
Highlight indicates that a Member is a current Senior Shadow Minister. Of the senior members of Shadow Cabinet, 32 are men and 10 are women. 6 are visible minorities (14.3%). Under Andrew Scheer, most senior Shadow Ministers also had a deputy critic for their file. This has been discontinued under his successor, Erin O'Toole. [3]
The eventual winner of the leadership election, Andrew Scheer, stated his support for a CANZUK free trade deal in March 2017. At a debate in Vancouver, British Columbia, Scheer stated, "I very much support a trade deal with those countries. Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom have a similar basis of law, they have a common democratic ...
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