Sylvain Simard

Sylvain Simard
Sylvain Simard
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Richelieu
	In office; September 12, 1994 – 2012
Preceded by	Albert Khelfa
Succeeded by	Élaine Zakaïb
Minister of State for Education and Employment, Minister of Education, and Minister responsible for Employment
	In office; January 30, 2002 – April 29, 2003
Preceded by	François Legault
Succeeded by	Pierre Reid (education), Claude Béchard (employment)
President of the Treasury Board, Minister of state for Administration and the Public Service, and Minister responsible for Administration and the Public Service
	In office; March 8, 2001 – January 30, 2002
Preceded by	Jacques Léonard
Succeeded by	Joseph Facal
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
	In office; October 6, 2000 – March 8, 2001
Preceded by	Robert Perreault
Succeeded by	Joseph Facal
Minister of International Relations and Minister responsible for La Francophonie; (also Minister responsible for international humanitarian action after January 22, 1997)
	In office; January 29, 1996 – December 15, 1998
Preceded by	Bernard Landry
Succeeded by	Louise Beaudoin
Minister responsible for the Outaouais
	In office; January 29, 1996 – December 15, 1998
Preceded by	Yves Blais
Succeeded by	Joseph Facal
	In office; March 8, 2001 – April 29, 2003
Preceded by	Joseph Facal
Succeeded by	Benoît Pelletier
President of the Mouvement National des Quebecois
	In office; 1990–1994
Preceded by	Rolland Chaussé
Succeeded by	Louise Laurin
Vice-President of the Parti Québécois
	In office; 1981–1984
Preceded by	Louise Harel
Succeeded by	Nadia Assimopoulos
Personal details
Born	April 26, 1945; Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Parti Québécois
Profession	professor
Portfolio	Treasury Board

Sylvain Simard (born April 26, 1945) is a politician and academic based in the Canadian province of Quebec. He represented Richelieu in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1994 to 2012, and was a cabinet minister in the governments of Lucien Bouchard and Bernard Landry. Simard is a member of the Parti Québécois (PQ).

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