MP David Lametti reappointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development

Following the cabinet shuffle in August, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today unveiled a new team of parliamentary secretaries who will assist cabinet members in their ministerial functions. It is with great pleasure that the member for LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, David Lametti, has been reappointed as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development.

He will continue to support the Minister in the performance of his duties and to work with Canadians. He will help to develop an innovation agenda, improve the quality of publicly available data, and strategically invest in clean technologies. He will assist the Minister in his role to support Canadian businesses, foster economic development and encourage major investments that will keep Canada at the forefront of digital technologies.

“As my Parliamentary Secretary, David Lametti brings a unique set of skills and expertise in the industries and sectors served by my Ministry. I value his input and his insight, and his hard work on behalf of his constituents and indeed all Canadians.” – The Honorable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development

“I embarked on politics in 2015 with the goal of promoting innovation and creativity in government, leveraging my professional experience on issues related to, among other things, intellectual property. I am honored to continue to work with Minister Bains in serving Canadians.” – David Lametti, Member of Parliament for LaSalle — Émard — Verdun