Chuck Chiasson | |
Birth Date: | 1958 |
Honorific-Suffix: | MLA |
Office1: | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure |
Premier1: | Susan Holt |
Term Start1: | November 2, 2024 |
Predecessor1: | Richard Ames |
Assembly2: | New Brunswick Legislative |
Constituency Am2: | Grand Falls-Vallée-des-Rivières-Saint-Quentin (since 2024) Victoria-la-Vallée (2014-2024) |
Term Start2: | September 22, 2014 |
Predecessor2: | Danny Soucy |
Party: | Liberal |
Chuck Chiasson (born 1958) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Victoria-la-Vallée as a member of the Liberal Party.
Chiasson was named to the Select Committee on Cannabis, pursuant to Motion 31 of the 3rd session of the 58th New Brunswick Legislature.[2]
Chiasson was re-elected in the 2018 and 2020 provincial elections.
As of September 8, 2024, he serves as the Official Opposition critic for Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour.
In the 2024 general election, Chiasson was re-elected in the newly renamed seat of Grand Falls-Vallée-des-Rivières-Saint-Quentin.[3] On November 1, 2024, it was announced that he was placed on the cabinet as Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure.[4]
In 2021, Chiasson had surgery after suffering a heart attack.[5]