Ravi Parmar MLA | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Langford-Juan de Fuca | |
Assumed office June 24, 2023 | |
Preceded by | John Horgan |
Personal details | |
Political party | BC NDP |
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Parmar served as a Sooke school board trustee from 2014 and as board chair from 2017. [3] [4] Prior to his election,Parmar also served as a ministerial advisor and chief of staff to various provincial ministers. [5]
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