Andrew Scheer Quotes


I've always been very passionate about issues. Being speaker, you kind of have to park the positions on issues and focus more on the rules.


Citations

Wells, Paul. "Andrew Scheer on his leadership victory, and what’s next." Maclean's, 30 May 2017.

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Andrew Scheer
Andrew Scheer
  • Born: May 20, 1979
  • Nationality: Canadian
  • Profession: Politician

Andrew James Scheer PC MP is a Canadian politician who served as leader of the Official Opposition and the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada from 2017 until 2020. He has also been the member of Parliament (MP) for Regina—Qu'Appelle since 2004.