Brian Kenny | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Kenny in 2017 | |
| Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development | |
| In office June 6, 2016 – November 9, 2018 | |
| Premier | Brian Gallant |
| Preceded by | Serge Rousselle |
| Succeeded by | Dominic Cardy |
| Minister of Environment and Local Government | |
| In office October 7, 2014 – June 6, 2016 | |
| Premier | Brian Gallant |
| Preceded by | Danny Soucy |
| Succeeded by | Serge Rousselle |
| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly forBathurst West-Beresford | |
| In office September 22, 2014 – August 17, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | new riding |
| Succeeded by | René Legacy |
| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly forBathurst | |
| In office June 9, 2003 – September 22, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Marcelle Mersereau |
| Succeeded by | riding redistributed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Political party | Liberal |
Brian Andrew Kenny is apolitician in theprovince ofNew Brunswick, Canada. He was elected to theLegislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the2003 election and re-elected in2006.
Kenny was born inBathurst, New Brunswick, the son of David Kenny. He is a licensed real estate broker. He married Wendy McParland.He represented theelectoral district ofBathurst as a member of theLiberal Party.
Kenny was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the2003 provincial election. He is a member of the Standing Committee on Ombudsman and, as a member of the official opposition, he was the critic for interests relating to the Regional Development Corporation and was also a critic for mines.
He was re-elected to the 56th Legislature in the provincial election held September 18, 2006. On February 6, 2007, he was appointed Deputy Speaker of the New Brunswick Legislature. He is the Vice Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Member of the Select Committee on Wellness, Member of the Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, Standing Committee on Estimates, Standing Committee on Procedure, Standing Committee on Privileges and the Legislative Administration Committee.
On November 12, 2008, he was named to thecabinet as Minister of State for Seniors and Minister responsible for Community Non-profit Organizations.[1]
Kenny was appointed Minister of Tourism and Parks May 10, 2010.[2] He retired from politics at the2020 election.
| New Brunswick provincial government ofShawn Graham | ||
| Special Cabinet Responsibilities | ||
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| Predecessor | Title | Successor |
| Hédard Albert (acting) | Minister of Tourism and Parks 2010 | Trevor Holder |
| Eugene McGinley | Minister of State for Seniors 2008–2010 | Cheryl Lavoie |
| Carmel Robichaud | Minister responsible for community non-profit organizations 2008–2010 | Cheryl Lavoie |
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