Marc Serré Explained

Marc Serré
Riding:Nickel Belt
Parliament:Canadian
Term Start:October 19, 2015
Predecessor:Claude Gravelle
Birth Date:27 January 1967
Birth Place:Chelmsford, Ontario, Canada
Education:Laurentian University
Party:Liberal
Residence:Verner, Ontario[1]
Website:https://voteserre.ca
Parents:Jeannine Serré & Gaetan Serré

Marc G. Serré (born January 28, 1967) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Nickel Belt in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[2] He is the son of Gaetan Serré, who represented Nickel Belt from 1968 to 1972 under the government of Pierre Trudeau,[3] and the nephew of another former Liberal Member of Parliament Benoît Serré.

Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Serré was manager of business services for EastLink's operations in Ontario,[4] and served on the municipal council of West Nipissing and the Conseil scolaire de district catholique du Nouvel-Ontario.[5] He was a candidate for mayor of Greater Sudbury in the 2010 municipal election, but withdrew his candidacy in advance of election day.[6]

In the House of Commons he has served as Parliamentary Secretary. He was also the co-chair of the Indigenous Caucus with MP Robert-Falcon Ouellette. He was part of the largest Indigenous caucus in Canadian history elected in 2015.

Offices and roles as a parliamentarian

42ndParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Rural Economic DevelopmentJanuary 29, 2019September 11, 2019
43rdParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural ResourcesMarch 19, 2021August 15, 2021
44thParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Official LanguagesDecember 3, 2021November 30, 2022
44thParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Official LanguagesDecember 1, 2022September 17, 2023
44thMember of the Joint Interparliamentary CouncilDecember 3, 2021
44thParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and to the Minister of Official LanguagesSeptember 18, 2023

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Voting Results. Elections Canada. January 23, 2021.
  2. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/federal-election-northeastern-ontario-results-1.3279005 "NDP out in Sudbury, Nickel Belt, but keep Timmins-James Bay, Algoma-Manitoulin"
  3. http://www.thesudburystar.com/2015/10/19/serre-returns-nickel-belt-to-liberals "Serre returns Nickel Belt to Liberals"
  4. http://www.thesudburystar.com/2015/02/22/serre-to-run-for-liberals-in-nickel-belt "Serre gets nod in Nickel Belt"
  5. http://www.thesudburystar.com/2010/08/18/mayors-race-getting-pretty-crowded "Mayor's race getting pretty crowded"
  6. http://www.thesudburystar.com/2010/09/11/callaghan-faces-uphill-battle-if-he-wants-to-unseat-rodriguez-point-of-view-add-your-comment "Callaghan faces uphill battle if he wants to unseat Rodriguez"