Christopher Skeete

Member of the National Assembly for Sainte-Rose / Minister for the Economy
Government of Quebec

Christopher Skeete is the member of the National Assembly for Sainte-Rose and Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier for relations with English-speaking Quebecers. Militant of the first hour of the CAQ. He has already served as vice-president for the party’s West of Québec. Born in Quebec to a father from Trinidad and Tobago, he grew up in Laval where he still lives with his family.

Trained as a political scientist, he worked for several years in health management. He founded and managed a specialized company that offers diagnostic tests and vaccines. He is also passionate about entrepreneurship, very committed to his community and particularly attentive to issues concerning the black community, to which he identifies because of his paternal origins. Former Vice-President of Business Succession at the Laval Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Entrepreneur Mentor at Concordia University, he founded the Nicole Ouellette and Lucie Masson Scholarship for orphaned students.

As the Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier for relations with English-speaking Quebecers, his mandate is to ensure that the needs of this community are taken into account in the development of the public policies of the State of Quebec. Since taking office, he has worked ceaselessly to strengthen relationships between linguistic communities with in mind an inclusive conception of the Quebec nation. Whatever our ethnic or linguistic origins, we all remain full-fledged Quebecers.

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