Liberal MP Kirsty Duncan to take leave of absence due to ‘health challenge’ | 24CA News
Liberal MP Kirsty Duncan stated Thursday that she is taking a medical go away to cope with a “physical health challenge.”
Duncan stated in an announcement posted to Twitter that she is taking the go away primarily based on the recommendation of her docs, and can stay as member of Parliament for the Etobicoke North driving in Ontario.
Duncan was first elected in 2008 and has served 5 consecutive phrases, taking the function of science minister for the primary three years of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s tenure. She was then minister of sport and individuals with disabilities, minister of science and sport and deputy House chief. She is at present the chair of the science and analysis committee, however doesn’t maintain a place in Trudeau’s cupboard.
She has not too long ago referred to as on the federal government to launch an unbiased inquiry into Canada’s sport system following allegations of abuse.
