Geoff Regan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Geoff Regan
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Nov 22, 1959(1959-11-22)
Age	65
Birthplace	Windsor
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Scorpio

Geoff Regan Biography

Geoff Regan is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on November 22, 1959 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Geoffrey Paul Regan PC MP (born 22 November 1959) is a Canadian politician who was 37th President of the House of Commons of Canada between 2015 and the year 2019. An ally of the Liberal Party of Canada, He has been elected the member of parliament (MP) of Halifax West since 2000, before which he held the seat from 1993 until 1997. In the administration of Paul Martin, he was Minister of Fisheries and Oceans from 2003 until 2006.

Following his reelection during the federal election of 2000, Regan was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, a post previously was held by Don Boudria. in 2003 Paul Martin appointed him as Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.

Upon the defeat of the Liberal government in the 2006 election, he was appointed by Bill Graham, Interim Leader of the Official Opposition, to the shadow cabinet as the Official Opposition Critic for Human Resources and Skills Development. During his time as critic, Regan introduced a private members’ bill to expand Canada Access Grants for disabled and low income students. In January 2007, he was appointed to the newly created Liberal Priorities and Planning Committee, which was chaired by then Liberal Opposition Leader Stéphane Dion. In March 2008, Regan was named Chair of the Caucus Committee on Environmental Sustainability. Regan also served as Vice- Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development.

Regan was re-elected in 2008, and 2011 federal elections, despite significant Liberal losses in both. Regan won his seat by a few percentage points in the latter election as the Liberals finished in third place. Under the leadership of Stephane Dion, Regan served as Opposition Critic for Human Resources and Skills Development. Under Michael Ignatieff, Regan served as Liberal Critic for Natural Resources, and later, Public Works and Government Services and also as the Liberal Natural Resources Critic under leader Justin Trudeau and the Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources.

Regan was the first to be chosen to be a member of his first seat in the House of Commons as part of the Liberal victory during the federal election of 1993 in the era of Jean Chretien. Regan was deposed in 1997 in the 1997 election by NDP campaigner Gordon Earle, mainly because of the federal government’s reforms to the employment insurance.

Geoff Regan Net Worth

Geoff Regan is one of the richest Politician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Geoff Regan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Regan was a graduate of Sackville High School in 1977 and later received the Bachelor in Arts in Politics Science at St. Francis Xavier University in the year 1980. After graduation, Regan went on to obtain a law degree from Dalhousie University, graduating in 1983. Regan was accepted into Nova Scotia Barristers Society in 1984. He was a lawyer in the field of commercial and real estate law before entering the public sphere.

Regan was an active participant in Toastmasters for a period of 10 years, from the latter part of the 1980s until in the early 1990s.

Regan was the Regional Minister for Nova Scotia in the newly formed government of Paul Martin, sworn in on 12 December 2003. Regan was re-elected in the 2004 federal election. He would keep position in cabinet in Martin’s minority government. In February 2004, Regan was appointed to act as Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, in matters related to Maher Arar.

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Who is Geoff Regan Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Geoff Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Geoff Regan celebrates birthday on November 22 of every year.

Who is MP for Bedford Nova Scotia?

The Honourable Geoff Regan PC
Political party| Liberal
Spouse(s)| Kelly Regan ​ ( m. 1993)​
Residence(s)| Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profession| Lawyer

Who is the MP for Halifax West?

Nova Scotia electoral district
MP| Lena Diab Liberal
District created| 1976
First contested| 1979
Last contested| 2021

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Who is the MLA for Bedford?

Kelly Maureen Regan (née Smith) MLA (born 4 February 1961) is a Canadian politician who has served in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly since 2009, most recently as the MLA for Bedford Basin. She was first elected as the Member for Bedford-Birch Cove. Since is a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

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