Cathy Cox | |
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Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage | |
In office August 17, 2017 –January 18, 2022 | |
Premier | Brian Pallister Kelvin Goertzen Heather Stefanson |
Preceded by | Rochelle Squires |
Succeeded by | Andrew Smith |
Minister of Sustainable Development | |
In office May 3,2016 –August 17,2017 | |
Premier | Brian Pallister |
Preceded by | Tom Nevakshonoff |
Succeeded by | Rochelle Squires |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Kildonan-River East | |
In office September 10,2019 –September 5,2023 | |
Preceded by | first member |
Succeeded by | Rachelle Schott |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for River East | |
In office April 19,2016 –September 10,2019 | |
Preceded by | Bonnie Mitchelson |
Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
Personal details | |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Residence(s) | Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada |
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On 3 May 2016,when the PC government was officially sworn in,Cox was appointed to the Executive Council of Manitoba as Minister of Sustainable Development. [2] [3]
On 17 August 2017,Cox was named Minister of Sport,Culture and Heritage. [4]
She was re-elected for Kildonan-River East in the 2019 provincial election,the first after the decennial electoral redistribution that occurred the previous year.
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