Brian Kenny (politician)
Brian Kenny | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Kenny in 2017 | |
| Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development | |
| In office June 6, 2016 – November 9, 2018 | |
| Premier | Brian Gallant |
| Preceded by | Serge Rousselle |
| Succeeded by | Dominic Cardy |
| Minister of Environment and Local Government | |
| In office October 7, 2014 – June 6, 2016 | |
| Premier | Brian Gallant |
| Preceded by | Danny Soucy |
| Succeeded by | Serge Rousselle |
| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Bathurst West-Beresford | |
| In office September 22, 2014 – August 17, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | new riding |
| Succeeded by | René Legacy |
| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Bathurst | |
| In office June 9, 2003 – September 22, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Marcelle Mersereau |
| Succeeded by | riding redistributed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bathurst, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Liberal |
Brian Andrew Kenny is a politician in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2003 election and re-elected in 2006.
Kenny was born in Bathurst, New Brunswick, the son of David Kenny. He is a licensed real estate broker. He married Wendy McParland. He represented the electoral district of Bathurst as a member of the Liberal Party.
Kenny was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2003 provincial election. He is a member of the Standing Committee on Ombudsman and, as a member of the official opposition, he was the critic for interests relating to the Regional Development Corporation and was also a critic for mines.
He was re-elected to the 56th Legislature in the provincial election held September 18, 2006. On February 6, 2007, he was appointed Deputy Speaker of the New Brunswick Legislature. He is the Vice Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Member of the Select Committee on Wellness, Member of the Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, Standing Committee on Estimates, Standing Committee on Procedure, Standing Committee on Privileges and the Legislative Administration Committee.
On November 12, 2008, he was named to the cabinet as Minister of State for Seniors and Minister responsible for Community Non-profit Organizations.[1]
Kenny was appointed Minister of Tourism and Parks May 10, 2010.[2] He retired from politics at the 2020 election.
References
[edit]- ^ "Premier announces additions/changes to cabinet (08/11/12)". Archived from the original on 2011-06-11.
- ^ "Brian Kenny Bios - 56th Legislature". Archived from the original on 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
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