Laureen Jarrett

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Ella Laureen Jarrett (born November 2, 1938) is a teacher and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. She represented Kings West and then Saint John Kings in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1987 to 1999 as a Liberal member.

She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia and was educated at the New Brunswick Teachers' College and the University of New Brunswick. Jarrett taught school in New Brunswick and Maine. She served in the province's Executive Council as the Minister of Income Assistance, the Minister of Supply and Services and the Minister of State for Mines and Energy.

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New Brunswick provincial government of Frank McKenna
Special Cabinet Responsibilities
PredecessorTitleSuccessor
Doug Tyler Minister of State for Mines & Energy
1994–1995
Albert Doucet
Cabinet posts (2)
PredecessorOfficeSuccessor
Bruce A. Smith Minister of Supply and Services
1991–1994
James E. Lockyer
Paul Dawson Minister of Income Assistance
1987–1991
Ann Breault