Jacques Dupuis
Canadian lawyer and politician, Deputy Premier
Born
November 25th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A lawyer and politician, served as the 14th Deputy Premier of Quebec. Held various positions within the Quebec government, contributing to legislative processes and policy-making. Played a role in several significant legislative initiatives during tenure, advocating for various public interests. Engaged in efforts aimed at promoting Quebec's culture and autonomy within Canada. Participated actively in his political party and within the greater political landscape of Quebec.
Served as Deputy Premier of Quebec
Held multiple cabinet positions
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