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Paul Begin
Montreal (Qc) CANADA - December 12, 1997 -File Photo - Paul Begin, quebec environment Minister speak at Sympeau - symposium sur l'eau held at Montreal Convention Centre. Paul Begin (born May 15, 1943 in Dolbeau, Quebec) is a former Quebec politician and Cabinet Minister. Member of the Parti Québecois, he served as the province's Justice Minister from 1994 to 1997 and from 2001 to 2002. Louis-Hébert riding in the 1994 elections when the Parti Québecois re-claimed power after 9 years of Liberal governance under Robert Bourassa and Daniel Johnson Jr.. During his political career, he was also a member of Cabinet, being first named for the first time as Justice Minister in the Jacques Parizeau (and later Lucien Bouchard)Cabinet from 1994 to 1997. He was also the Environment Minister from 1997 to 2001, Minister of Wildlife from 1997 to 1998 and Minister of Revenue from 1999 to 2001 before being re-named as Justice Minister in the Bernard Landry Cabinet for his final year until he sat as an Independent MNA in 2002. He did not seek a third mandate in the 2003 elections.
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