Diane Lebouthillier
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The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier PC MP |
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| Minister of National Revenue | |
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Assumed office November 4, 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Kerry-Lynne Findlay |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
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Assumed office October 19, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Philip Toone |
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February 5, 1959 Newport, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Dr Jacques St-Hilaire |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Université de Moncton |
| Profession | Social worker |
Diane Lebouthillier PC MP (/diːˈæn.ləˌbuːtəˈliːr/; born February 5, 1959) is a Canadian politician. She is the current Minister of National Revenue and the sitting Member of Parliament representing the riding of Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. She was elected in the 2015 federal election.
Lebouthillier's parents had been born in the Gaspé, and they returned when she was four. Prior to her career in politics, she was a local social worker, managing clients out of the Rocher Percé Health and Social Services Centre in Chandler. She often worked with long-time MNA Georges Mamelonet on social service issues in the region. She is a mother of three sons and has one grandson.
Lebouthillier was elected in 2010 as the Prefect of Le Rocher-Percé Regional County Municipality.
Lebouthillier was elected in the riding of Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. during the 2015 federal election. Lebouthillier was appointed Minister of National Revenue in the federal Cabinet, headed by Justin Trudeau, on November 4, 2015.
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