François Paradis Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honourable
François Paradis
Birth Date:March 26, 1957
Birth Place:Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
Profession:television journalist
Party:Coalition Avenir Québec
Residence:Lévis, Quebec
Office:46th President of the National Assembly
Premier:François Legault
Lieutenant Governor:J. Michel Doyon
Term Start:November 26, 2018
Term End:November 28, 2022
Predecessor:Jacques Chagnon
Successor:Nathalie Roy
Office1:Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Lévis
Term Start1:October 20, 2014
Term End1:August 28, 2022
Predecessor1:Christian Dubé
Successor1:Bernard Drainville

Joseph Louis François Paradis is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in a byelection on October 20, 2014.[1] He represents the electoral district of Lévis as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec. After the 2018 Quebec general election Paradis was elected President of the National Assembly of Quebec.

Prior to his election to the legislature, Paradis worked for TVA, where he was a host of Café show, L'enfer ou le Paradis, Première ligne and TVA en direct.com.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ici.radio-canada.ca/regions/quebec/2014/10/20/011-election-partielle-levis-electeurs-votent.shtml "François Paradis élu dans Lévis"
  2. http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/politique/politique-quebecoise/201409/21/01-4802147-lanimateur-francois-paradis-candidat-pour-la-caq.php "L'animateur François Paradis candidat pour la CAQ"