APRIL 20, 2012

JAMIE NICHOLLS TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN MULCAIR’S SHADOW CABINET

The Quebec MP will serve as Official Opposition Deputy Critic for Natural Resources

OTTAWA – MPJamie Nicholls (Vaudreuil?Soulanges) will serve as Official Opposition Deputy Critic for Natural Resources, NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair announced yesterday.

Nicholls said he was thrilled to take up this important challenge. “I welcome these new responsibilities with enthusiasm and look forward to holding the Conservatives account on these issues,” he explained. “I look forward to representing the voices of my constituents on issues related to natural resources.”

“I am proud of the quality of our team,” said Mulcair. “And I’m especially proud of the unity and sense of duty New Democrat MPs showed during this process.”

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