Nathan Cullen MP |
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Shadow Minister for Finance | |
In office March 20, 2014 – November 19, 2015 |
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Leader | Thomas Mulcair |
Preceded by | Peggy Nash |
Succeeded by | Lisa Raitt |
26th Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons | |
In office April 20, 2012 – March 20, 2014 |
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Leader | Thomas Mulcair |
Preceded by | Joe Comartin |
Succeeded by | Peter Julian |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Skeena—Bulkley Valley |
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Assumed office June 28, 2004 |
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Preceded by | Andy Burton |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics |
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In office June 16, 2011 – October 3, 2011 |
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Minister | Peter Penashue |
Preceded by | Shawn Murphy |
Succeeded by | Jean Crowder |
Personal details | |
Born |
Toronto, Ontario |
July 13, 1972
Political party | New Democratic Party |
Residence | Smithers, British Columbia |
Alma mater | Trent University |
Occupation | Private consultant |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Website | www |
Nathan Cullen, MP (born July 13, 1972) is a Canadian federal politician who has been the Member of Parliament for the riding of Skeena—Bulkley Valley since the 2004 federal election. A member of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Cullen was re-elected in 2006, 2008, 2011, and 2015, allowing him to serve in the 38th, 39th, 40th, 41st, and 42nd Parliaments. Cullen was a candidate in the 2012 New Democratic Party leadership election, and came in third. During the 41st Parliament, Cullen was the House Leader for the Official Opposition and then Finance critic in Thomas Mulcair's Shadow Cabinet. He is currently the NDP critic for Environment and Climate Change as well as Democratic Reform in the 42nd Parliament.