Christian Dubé | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for La Prairie |
Term Start: | 1 October 2018 |
Predecessor: | Richard Merlini |
Office2: | Minister of Health |
Term Start2: | June 22, 2020 |
Predecessor2: | Danielle McCann |
Office3: | Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Lévis |
Term Start3: | 4 September 2012 |
Term End3: | 15 August 2014 |
Predecessor3: | Gilles Lehouillier |
Successor3: | François Paradis |
Birth Date: | 3 October 1956 |
Birth Place: | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Profession: | Chartered Accountant, businessman |
Party: | Coalition Avenir Québec |
Education: | Université Laval |
Christian Dubé (born 3 October 1956)[1] is Canadian politician. He is a member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of La Prairie, and serves as Minister of Health and Social Services.
He was first elected in the 2012 election as the representative of Lévis for the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ),[2] and was re-elected in 2014.
On 15 August 2014, Dubé resigned his seat to take a job at the Caisse de dépôt et placement. On 3 September 2018, Dubé announced that he would run for the 2018 election in the riding of La Prairie, replacing Stéphane Le Bouyonnec as the CAQ's candidate. He would defeat Liberal incumbent Richard Merlini.[3] [4]
On 22 June 2020, as part of a cabinet shuffle, Dubé was named the new Minister of Health and Social Services, succeeding Danielle McCann.[5]