In 1982, while still working as a teacher, she was elected as a member of the city council of the former city of Sillery (which was amalgamated into Quebec City, in 2002), and became mayor of Sillery in 1985. She ran for the National Assembly in 1994, winning by 25 votes, and was re-elected in 1998 by 157 votes and finally in 2003 by a margin of 2500 votes.[1]
She was responsible for amendments to Quebec's youth protection legislation to provide a more stable environment for children under the protection of the Quebec child welfare agency, the Direction de la protection de la jeunesse (DPJ).[1]
References
^ abcBoivin, Simon, Margaret Delisle quitte la politique, journal Le Soleil (Quebec City), 10 février 2007, p. 17.
^. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2007-02-09.
External links
"Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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margaret, delisle, margaret, fortier, delisle, born, july, 1946, politician, quebec, canada, member, national, assembly, national, assembly, quebec, constituency, jean, talon, first, elected, 1994, member, quebec, liberal, party, named, minister, youth, protec. Margaret Fortier Delisle born July 4 1946 is a politician in Quebec Canada She was a member of the National Assembly MNA in the National Assembly of Quebec for the constituency of Jean Talon She was first elected in 1994 and sat as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party She was named Minister of Youth Protection and Rehabilitation Ministre deleguee a la Protection de la jeunesse et a la Readaptation on February 18 2005 She is a graduate of Universite Laval and worked as a teacher before entering politics She is the sister of former Conservative Senator Michael Fortier Margaret F DelisleMember of the National Assembly of Quebec for Jean TalonIn office September 12 1994 March 26 2007Preceded byGil RemillardSucceeded byPhilippe CouillardPersonal detailsBornMargaret Fortier 1946 07 04 July 4 1946 age 76 Quebec City Quebec CanadaPolitical partyLiberal Party of QuebecIn 1982 while still working as a teacher she was elected as a member of the city council of the former city of Sillery which was amalgamated into Quebec City in 2002 and became mayor of Sillery in 1985 She ran for the National Assembly in 1994 winning by 25 votes and was re elected in 1998 by 157 votes and finally in 2003 by a margin of 2500 votes 1 On February 9 2007 she announced that she would not run in the 2007 Quebec general election citing health reasons 2 She suffers from Rheumatoid arthritis 1 Philippe Couillard who changed ridings from Mont Royal in Montreal succeeded Delisle for the seat She was responsible for amendments to Quebec s youth protection legislation to provide a more stable environment for children under the protection of the Quebec child welfare agency the Direction de la protection de la jeunesse DPJ 1 References Edit a b c Boivin Simon Margaret Delisle quitte la politique journal Le Soleil Quebec City 10 fevrier 2007 p 17 Parti liberal du Quebec press release distributed by CNW Telbec Margaret F Delisle ne sera pas candidate dans Jean Talon aux prochaines elections provinciales Archived from the original on 2011 07 06 Retrieved 2007 02 09 External links Edit Biography Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Quebec de 1792 a nos jours in French National Assembly of Quebec This article about a Members of the National Assembly of Quebec from the Quebec Liberal Party is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a mayor in Quebec is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Margaret Delisle amp oldid 1020519542, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
