Pierre Paquette

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Pierre A. Paquette (born June 1, 1955 in Sorel, Quebec) is a Canadian politician.

An economist and professor, Paquette was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a member of the Bloc Québécois in the Canadian federal election, 2000 in the riding of Joliette. He was re-elected in the Canadian federal election, 2004 defeating the Liberal candidate by nearly 20,000 votes. He is the Bloc former critic of International Financial Institutions and Finance, and is the current critic of Globalization, Financial Institutions, and International Trade.

Preceded by
René Laurin, B.Q.
Member of Parliament for Joliette
2000 – present
Incumbent
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