Hoang Mai Politician

Hoang Mai (born June 14, 1973) is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a New Democratic Party Member of Parliament for Brossard—La Prairie in the 2011 Canadian federal election. Born in Montreal to Vietnamese immigrant parents, he and caucus colleague Anne Minh-Thu Quach were the second and third people of Vietnamese descent, following Ève-Mary Thaï Thi Lac, ever elected to the Canadian House of Commons.Shortly after the election Mai was named to the official opposition shadow cabinet as critic for National Revenue. He was also the first Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) in the House of Commons. Since January 2013, he is Deputy Critic for Justice and sits on the Justice and Human rights committee.He is member of the Canada-Vietnam and Canada-China parliamentary associations.Mai ran in Brossard—La Prairie in the 2008 federal election, but lost.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 14, 1973
Birth place
Canada , Montreal , Quebec
Residence
Brossard , Quebec

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party
New Democratic Party (Canada)

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