Geneviève Guilbault
Geneviève Guilbault is a Canadian politician from Quebec and a member of the Coalition avenir Québec.
Geneviève Guilbault is a Canadian politician from Quebec and a member of the Coalition avenir Québec. She has represented the riding of Louis-Hébert in the National Assembly of Quebec since a 2017 by-election and has held senior cabinet posts, including deputy premier, minister of public security, minister of transport and sustainable mobility, and minister of municipal affairs.
Political career
Guilbault entered provincial politics with the Coalition avenir Québec and won Louis-Hébert in a 2017 by-election. She later won re-election and became one of the party’s prominent cabinet ministers in the Legault government.
Cabinet responsibilities
She has held several major portfolios in the Quebec government, including public safety, transport and sustainable mobility, and municipal affairs. She also served as deputy premier, making her one of the government’s most senior figures.
Electoral record
Her first electoral victory came in the 2017 Louis-Hébert by-election. She was subsequently re-elected in the 2018 and 2022 general elections.
Public profile
Guilbault has been a visible figure in Quebec provincial politics, especially on public safety and transportation issues. Her role in cabinet has made her a well-known member of the Coalition avenir Québec caucus.
Key facts
- Elected as MNA for Louis-Hébert in a 2017 by-election.
- Re-elected in the 2018 and 2022 Quebec general elections.
- Served as deputy premier of Quebec from 2022 to 2025.
- Held the transport and sustainable mobility portfolio from 2022 to 2025.
- Served as minister of public safety from 2018 to 2022.
She is a significant figure in Quebec provincial politics, and her cabinet roles have affected policy areas of interest to Canadian readers, including public safety, transportation, and municipal affairs in Quebec.
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References
- National Assembly of Québec — https://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/deputes/guilbault-genevieve-16885/index.htmlSupports: Current and past legislative offices; riding; party affiliation; re-election in 2022.
- Government of Quebec — https://www.quebec.ca/gouvernement/gouvernement-ouvert/transparence-performance/agenda-membres-conseil-ministres/guilbault-genevieveSupports: Chronology of ministerial roles, including municipal affairs, transport, deputy premier, and public safety.
- CORIM — https://www.corim.qc.ca/fr/biographie/1411/Genevieve_GuilbaultSupports: Biographical background and entry into politics.
- French Wikipedia — https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_GuilbaultSupports: By-election victory in Louis-Hébert in 2017 and general political timeline.