Terry Beech

Terry Beech PC MP (born April 2, 1981) is a Canadian businessman and politician who has served as Member of Parliament for the federal electoral district of Burnaby North—Seymour in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. Beech serves as minister for the newly created portfolio of citizen services since 2023. Prior, he served as Parliamentary Secretary to a number of Liberal cabinet ministers, including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland since 2021.

Terry Beech
Beech in 2019
Minister of Citizens Services
Assumed office
July 26, 2023
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byPosition established
Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance
In office
December 3, 2021  July 26, 2023
MinisterChrystia Freeland
Preceded bySean Fraser
Succeeded byTBD
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard
In office
December 12, 2019  August 15, 2021
MinisterBernadette Jordan
Preceded bySean Casey
Succeeded byMike Kelloway
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport
In office
August 31, 2018  September 11, 2019
MinisterMarc Garneau
Preceded byKaren McCrimmon
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard
In office
January 30, 2017  August 31, 2018
MinisterDominic Leblanc
Preceded byUnknown
Succeeded bySean Casey
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Science
In office
December 2, 2015  January 27, 2017
MinisterKirsty Duncan
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byKate Young
Member of Parliament
for Burnaby North—Seymour
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byRiding established
Nanaimo City Councillor
In office
December 6, 1999  December 2, 2002
Personal details
Born (1981-04-02) April 2, 1981
Comox, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyLiberal
SpouseRavi Bansal Beech
Children2
Residence(s)Burnaby, British Columbia
Alma materSimon Fraser University (B.B.A.)
Oxford University (M.B.A)
OccupationBusinessman, politician

In 1999, Beech was elected to the Nanaimo City Council at the age of 18, becoming British Columbia's youngest-ever elected official.

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