Gary Goodyear
Gary T. Goodyear PC (born March 10, 1958, in Cambridge, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015, having been elected to represent the riding of Cambridge as a Conservative in 2004. On October 30, 2008, he was named Minister of State for Science & Technology within Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Cabinet. Goodyear was re-elected in the May 2nd elections in 2011 and returned to Stephen Harper's cabinet as Minister of State for Science & Technology. He was replaced in this capacity by Greg Rickford on July 15, 2013.
The Honourable Doctor Gary Goodyear | |
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| Member of Parliament for Cambridge | |
| In office June 28, 2004 – August 4, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Janko Peric |
| Succeeded by | Bryan May |
| Chair of the Standing Committee on Procedure & House Affairs | |
| In office April 6, 2006 – March 5, 2007 | |
| Minister | Rob Nicholson Peter Van Loan |
| Preceded by | Don Boudria |
| Succeeded by | Joe Preston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 10, 1958 Cambridge, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Valerie Goodyear |
| Residence | Cambridge |
| Profession | Chiropractor |
Goodyear was defeated by Liberal Candidate Bryan May, in the 2015 Canadian federal election.
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