Jean-Yves Roy

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Jean-Yves Roy
Jean-Yves Roy

Incumbent
Assumed office 
2000
Preceded by René Canuel

Born July 21, 1949 (1949-07-21) (age 58)
Saint-Charles-Garnier, Quebec
Political party Bloc Québécois
Residence Amqui, Quebec
Profession teacher
For the ice hockey player, see Jean-Yves Roy (ice hockey)

Jean-Yves Roy (born July 21, 1949 in Saint-Charles-Garnier, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. He is a Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons representing the district of Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia, and has been since he was first elected in the 2000 election. Prior to being elected he was a teacher. He is the Bloc's Fisheries and Oceans critic. He was a city councillor in Pointe-au-Père, Quebec in 1981, and he was mayor from 1982 to 1986.

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
René Canuel, Bloc Québécois
Member of Parliament for Matapédia—Matane
2000–2006
Succeeded by
The electoral district changed name to Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia in 2004.
Preceded by
The electoral district changed name from Matapédia—Matane to Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia in 2004.
Member of Parliament for Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
2006–present
Incumbent
Persondata
NAME Roy, Jean-Yves
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician
DATE OF BIRTH July 21, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Saint-Charles-Garnier, Quebec, Canada
DATE OF DEATH living
PLACE OF DEATH
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