Mark Eyking
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Hon. Mark Eyking | |
Member of Parliament
for Sydney—Victoria |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2000 |
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Preceded by | Peter Mancini |
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Born | August 30 1960 Sydney, Nova Scotia |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Pamela Eyking |
Residence | Millville, Nova Scotia |
Profession | Businessman, Farmer |
Mark Eyking, PC , MP (born August 30, 1960 in Sydney, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian politician.
A resident of Millville, Nova Scotia, Eyking is a current member of the Liberal Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Sydney--Victoria since 2000. Eyking is a former farmer. In Paul Martin's government, he served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade with special emphasis on Emerging Markets.
In the leadership contest called to replace Paul Martin as leader of the Liberal Party, he supported Scott Brison. After Brison dropped off before the second ballot, Eyking moved to the camp of eventual winner, Stephane Dion. Eyking is currently the Official Opposition critic for Small Business & Tourism.
[edit] External links
- Official site
- How'd They Vote?: Mark Eyking's voting history and quotes
- Parliament Webpage
- Mark Eyking
Parliament of Canada | ||
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Preceded by Peter Mancini, New Democratic Party |
Member of Parliament for Sydney—Victoria 2000 – present |
Incumbent |