Steven Blaney
Canadian politician and former minister
Born
April 8th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Served as the 5th Canadian Minister of Public Safety from 2013 to 2015. Held the position of Member of Parliament for Lévis–Bellechasse from 2006 to 2015, representing the Conservative Party. Focused on national security, emergency management, and immigration policy during the time in office. Contributed to various committee roles within Parliament.
Served as Minister of Public Safety
Represented Lévis–Bellechasse in Parliament
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