Preceded by Rejean Hebert Role Canadian Politician Name Gaetan Barrette | Profession Radiologist Preceded by Fatima Houda-Pepin Party Quebec Liberal Party | |
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Born July 5, 1956 (age 67)
La Tuque, Quebec ( 1956-07-05 ) Political party Quebec Liberal Party
CAQ (formerly) Alma mater Universite de Montreal, University of Grenoble, University of San Diego Similar People Philippe Couillard, Yves Bolduc, Anne‑Marie Dussault, Francois Legault, Fatima Houda‑Pepin | ||
Quebec Health Minister Dr. Gaetan Barrette on the MMR vaccine
Gaétan Barrette (born July 5, 1956) is a Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election. He represents the electoral district of La Pinière as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.
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Prior to his election to the legislature, he was a radiologist at Montreal's Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont. He ran in the 2012 election as a candidate of the Coalition Avenir Québec in Terrebonne, but ran as a Liberal in 2014. He was named Minister of Health and Social Services on April 24, 2014.
Electoral Record
* Result compared to Action démocratique
References
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