Monique Landry
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Monique Landry | |
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Minister of Communications | |
In office June 25, 1993 – November 4, 1993 | |
Prime Minister | Kim Campbell |
Preceded by | Perrin Beatty |
Succeeded by | Michel Dupuy |
Secretary of State for Canada | |
In office January 4, 1993 – November 4, 1993 | |
Prime Minister | Brian Mulroney Kim Campbell |
Preceded by | Robert de Cotret |
Succeeded by | Sergio Marchi |
Member of Parliament for Blainville—Deux-Montagnes | |
In office September 4, 1984 – October 25, 1993 | |
Preceded by | Francis Fox |
Succeeded by | Paul Mercier |
Personal details | |
Born | December 25, 1937 |
Nationality | Physiotherapist |
Monique Landry PC (born December 25, 1937) is a former Canadian politician.
Career
Member of Parliament
A physiotherapist and administrator, Landry was first elected to the
Cabinet minister Francis Fox
.
The new
Minister for International Trade
.
Cabinet
She joined the
Minister of State
for Indian Affairs and Northern Development while retaining her other positions.
In January 1993, she was promoted to Secretary of State for Canada. When Kim Campbell succeeded Mulroney as Prime Minister, she appointed Landry Minister of Communications in addition to her position as Secretary of State. However, both Landry and the Campbell government were defeated in the fall 1993 general election which ended her parliamentary career.