June Draude
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June Draude is a Canadian provincial politician
. She is the Saskatchewan Party
member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
for the constituency of Kelvington-Wadena
.
First elected in 1995
as a Liberal
MLA
, she joined the Saskatchewan Party caucus upon their formation in 1997. Ms. Draude has successfully defended her seat in the 1999
, 2003 and 2007
Saskatchewan elections.
On November 21, 2007, Ms. Draude was appointed Minister
of First Nations and Métis Relations and Minister for Northern Affairs under Premier
Brad Wall
. In a cabinet shuffle
on May 29, 2009, Premier Wall appointed Ms. Draude Provincial Secretary
and Minister Responsible for the Crown Corporations, Saskatchewan Government Insurance
, the Information Technology Office, and the Public Service Commission. In another cabinet shuffle on June 29, 2010, Premier Wall appointed Ms. Draude Minister
of Social Services and Minister Responsible for the Status of Women and the Public Service Commission.
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
. She is the Saskatchewan Party
Saskatchewan Party
The Saskatchewan Party is a conservative liberal political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The party was established in 1997 by a coalition of former provincial Progressive Conservative and Liberal party members and supporters who sought to remove the Saskatchewan New Democratic...
member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
The 25th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was in power from 2003 until November 20, 2007. It was controlled by the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party under premier Lorne Calvert.-Members:-By-elections:...
for the constituency of Kelvington-Wadena
Kelvington-Wadena
Kelvington-Wadena is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada, located in the east-central region.The largest population centres in the constituency are Wadena, Kelvington, Porcupine Plain and Quill Lake. Villages in the riding include Lintlaw and...
.
First elected in 1995
Saskatchewan general election, 1995
The Saskatchewan general election of 1995 was the twenty-third provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 21, 1995 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
as a Liberal
Saskatchewan Liberal Party
The Saskatchewan Liberal Party is a liberal political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.-Early history :The party dominated Saskatchewan politics for the province's first forty years providing six of the first seven Premiers, and being in power for all but five of the years between the...
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly
A Member of the Legislative Assembly or a Member of the Legislature , is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to the legislature or legislative assembly of a sub-national jurisdiction....
, she joined the Saskatchewan Party caucus upon their formation in 1997. Ms. Draude has successfully defended her seat in the 1999
Saskatchewan general election, 1999
The Saskatchewan general election of 1999 was the twenty-fourth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on September 16, 1999 to elect members of the 24th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
, 2003 and 2007
Saskatchewan general election, 2007
The 26th Saskatchewan general election was held on November 7, 2007; the writ was dropped on October 10, 2007. The election determined the composition of the 26th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
Saskatchewan elections.
On November 21, 2007, Ms. Draude was appointed Minister
Executive Council of Saskatchewan
The Executive Council of Saskatchewan is the cabinet of that Canadian province....
of First Nations and Métis Relations and Minister for Northern Affairs under Premier
Premier of Saskatchewan
The Premier of Saskatchewan is the first minister for the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. They are the province's head of government and de facto chief executive....
Brad Wall
Brad Wall
Bradley John "Brad" Wall, MLA is a Canadian politician who has been the 14th Premier of Saskatchewan since November 21, 2007....
. In a cabinet shuffle
Cabinet shuffle
In the parliamentary system a cabinet shuffle or reshuffle is an informal term for an event that occurs when a head of government rotates or changes the composition of ministers in their cabinet....
on May 29, 2009, Premier Wall appointed Ms. Draude Provincial Secretary
Provincial Secretary
The Provincial Secretary was a senior position in the executive councils of British North America's colonial governments, and was retained by the Canadian provincial governments for at least a century after Canadian Confederation was proclaimed in 1867...
and Minister Responsible for the Crown Corporations, Saskatchewan Government Insurance
Saskatchewan Government Insurance
Created in 1945, Saskatchewan Government Insurance is a provincial Crown corporation that has been developed over the years into two linked operations....
, the Information Technology Office, and the Public Service Commission. In another cabinet shuffle on June 29, 2010, Premier Wall appointed Ms. Draude Minister
Executive Council of Saskatchewan
The Executive Council of Saskatchewan is the cabinet of that Canadian province....
of Social Services and Minister Responsible for the Status of Women and the Public Service Commission.