Christian Dubé (politician)
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Christian Dubé (born 3 October 1956 in
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) is
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politician. He is a member of the
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for the riding of La Prairie, and serves as Minister of Health and Social Services. He was first elected in the
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as the representative of Lévis for the
Coalition Avenir Québec The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ; , ) is a Quebec nationalist, autonomist and conservativere-elected in 2014. On 15 August 2014, Dubé resigned his seat to take a job at the Caisse de dépôt et placement. On 3 September 2018, Dubé announced that he would run for the 2018 election in the riding of La Prairie, replacing
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as the CAQ's candidate. He would defeat
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incumbent Richard Merlini. On 22 June 2020, as part of a cabinet shuffle, Dubé was named the new Minister of Health and Social Services, succeeding
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.


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* 1956 births Living people Canadian accountants Coalition Avenir Québec MNAs French Quebecers Members of the Executive Council of Quebec People from Lévis, Quebec Politicians from Quebec City 21st-century Canadian politicians Université Laval alumni Black Canadian politicians {{Quebec-MNA-stub