The shadow cabinet, conservative revealed on Wednesday

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Wednesday, 30 August, 2017 10:50

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The leader of the opposition in Ottawa, Andrew Scheer, is on the point of giving responsibility to the Quebec Maxime Bernier and Gérard Deltell in his shadow cabinet, revealing several media.

Came second in the leadership race of the conservative Party, the member of parliament for Beauce and former minister of Industry, Maxime Bernier, would become critical in the areas of Science and economic Development, revealed by The Press.

The new leader of the conservatives Andrew Scheer is expected to make the announcement Wednesday afternoon, where it will unveil all of his shadow cabinet.

Mr. Bernier has expressed its opposition to government subsidies for large companies, such as Bombardier, during the race conservative, which ended in may. He had obtained 49% of the voting members of the party, compared with 51% for Mr. Scheer.

His colleague Gérard Deltell would also be present in the shadow cabinet of the opposition in Ottawa. He would inherit the responsibility to criticize the management of the Treasury Board by the Trudeau government, says Radio-Canada.

The member of parliament for the Quebec city region had supported Erin O’toole to the direction of his party this spring.

According to the latest survey Light made for the account of the Newspaper and other media, 15% of Quebecers would choose Andrew Scheer to lead Canada if elections were held in August, a rate that reached 30% in the greater Quebec city region.