Jay Hill

Canadian politician and former MP

Jay Hill - Canadian politician and former MP
Born

December 27th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

Links & References

Served as a Member of Parliament in Canada from 1993 to 2011, representing the riding of Prince George—Peace River. Played a significant role in Canadian politics during tenure, including serving as the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons from 2004 to 2006. Contributed to various agricultural issues, reflecting background as a farmer. Was involved in the Conservative Party and participated in legislative processes that impacted rural communities.

Served as MP from 1993 to 2011

Held the position of Leader of the Government in the House of Commons

Advocated for agricultural issues

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