- Madeleine Dubé
Madeleine "Mado" Dubé, B.S.W. (born
September 26 ,1961 inEdmundston, New Brunswick ) is aNew Brunswick social worker andpolitician .Dubé has a
bachelor degree in social work from l'Université de Moncton (UdeM) and worked for the New Brunswick government as a social worker prior to starting her own business focussing on human development. She also served as a part time lecturer at the Edmundston campus of UdeM.She was first elected to the
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 1999 provincial election and was re-elected in 2003 and 2006. In her first term, she chaired thecommittee onhealth care and joined the cabinet immeadiately following her re-election first as Minister of Education and then, onFebruary 14 2006 as Minister of Family and Community Services. After her election to a third term she served in the opposition. She has been elected as Progressive Conservative Caucus chairperson in the Fall of 2007.She is married with two children.
References
* [http://www1.gnb.ca/legis/bios1/bio-e.asp?idNo=100&version=e MLA Bios, Government of New Brunsiwck]
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