Geneviève Guilbault
Geneviève Guilbault (born November 4, 1982) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in a by-election held in the electoral district Louis-Hébert on October 2, 2017. She is a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec. On October 18, 2018 she was appointed Deputy Premier and Minister of Public Safety. On October 20, 2022 she was re-appointed Deputy Premier and appointed Minister of Transport replacing Francois Bonnardel.
The Honourable Geneviève Guilbault MNA | |
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Deputy Premier of Quebec | |
Assumed office October 18, 2018 | |
Premier | François Legault |
Preceded by | Dominique Anglade |
Quebec Minister of Transport | |
Assumed office October 20, 2022 | |
Preceded by | François Bonnardel |
Quebec Minister of Public Security | |
In office October 18 2018 – October 20 2022 | |
Preceded by | Martin Coiteux |
Succeeded by | François Bonnardel |
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Louis-Hébert | |
Assumed office October 2, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Sam Hamad |
Personal details | |
Born | Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada | November 4, 1982
Political party | Coalition Avenir Québec |
Other political affiliations | Quebec Liberal Party (before 2006) |
Residence | Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures |
Alma mater | Université Laval |
Profession | Communications Officer, Political Advisor |
Prior to her election to the legislature, she worked as a communications officer for the provincial coroner's office. She had previously planned to run for the CAQ in the electoral district of Charlesbourg in the 2018 provincial election, but was selected as the by-election candidate in Louis-Hébert after the party's original candidate, Normand Sauvageau, resigned.