Claude Morin (ADQ)

Infobox QuebecMNA | name= Claude Morin


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term_start=April 25, 2007
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predecessor= Diane Leblanc
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birth_place= Saint-Gedeon de Beauce, Quebec
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party= Action démocratique du Québec
party colour= ADQ
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riding=Beauce-Sud (2007-present)
portfolio= government services
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spouse= Anne Desrousseaux|

Claude Morin (born August 10, 1953 in Saint-Gédéon de Beauce, Quebec) is a politician from Quebec, Canada, and the Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Beauce-Sud.

Morin has a bachelor's degree in social sciences from the University of Ottawa.

Before his election, he worked within the Canadian Forces for over 15 years in Lille, France, Quebec and Chilliwack, British Columbia as an officer and director. He also worked at the Canadian Department of National Defense as the human resources director and at the NATO offices in Naples as a director for transportation. He was also a financial adviser for three years. [ [http://www.cyberpresse.ca/article/20070327/CPACTUALITES02/703270746/6461/CPACTUALITES02 Les nouveaux visages de l'ADQ, La Presse, March 27, 2007] ]

Morin was first elected in the 2007 election with 57% of the vote. Liberal incumbent Diane Leblanc, finished second with 30% of the vote. Morin took office on April 12, 2007 and was named the Official Opposition's Shadow Minister for Revenue. [ [http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/Politique/2007/04/12/005-AssermentationADQ.shtml Au tour de l'ADQ, Radio-Canada, April 12, 2007] ]

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External links

* [http://www.claudemorin.info Claude MORIN's] county web site
* [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/eng/Membres/notices/m-n/morc6.shtml Claude MORIN] at National Assembly of Quebec