Roy Boudreau

Infobox_Politician


name = Roy Boudreau
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birth_date = October 24, 1946
birth_place = Campbellton, New Brunswick
residence =
office1 = Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
term_start1 = 2007
term_end1 =
predecessor1 = Eugene McGinley
successor1 = incumbent
office2 = MLA for Campbellton-Restigouche Centre
Campbellton (2003-2006)
term_start2 = 2003
term_end2 =
predecessor2 = Jean F. Dubé
successor2 = incumbent
party = Liberal
religion = Roman Catholic
occupation = School teacher

Roy Boudreau, B.Ed. is a former teacher and a New Brunswick politician. He is the current member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick for the riding of Campbellton-Restigouche Centre.

He was a teacher for 33 years, the latter years of which he was a vice-principal and principal. He was elected to Campbellton city council in 2001 after an unsuccessful bid in 1998.

A Liberal, he was elected to the legislature in 2003 for the district of Campbellton. He served in the opposition shadow cabinet at various times as critic for Department of Tourism and Parks, the Cutlure and Sport Secretariat, the anglophone section of the Department of Education and the Department of Family & Community Services.

He was re-elected to the slightly altered district of Campbellton-Restigouche Centre in the 2006 election in which his Liberal Party formed the government. He was named deputy speaker on October 16 2006 [http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/leg/2006e1265la.htm] and elected speaker on November 27 2007. [http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/leg/2007e1529la.htm]