Andr Harvey
The Honourable
Andr Harvey
(born
September 16
1941
) is a consultant, politician and former teacher. Harvey was first elected to the
Canadian House of Commons
in the
1984 general election
that brought
Brian Mulroney
to power. The
Progressive Conservative
Member of Parliament
for
Chicoutimi
,
Quebec
remained a
backbencher
until January
1993
when he became
parliamentary secretary
to
Prime Minister
Mulroney. When
Kim Campbell
became Prime Minister, Harvey became parliamentary secretary to the
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
. Both Harvey and the Campbell government were defeated in the
1993 Canadian election
. He returned to parliament in the
1997 general election
by retaking Chicoutimi from the
Bloc Quebecois
. He was appointed
whip
of the small Progressive Conservative
caucus
by the party' leader
Jean Charest
. Charest jumped to provincial politics in
1998
and was replaced by
Joe Clark
as party leader. Tory support in Quebec declined in the absence of a
French-Canadian
leader and the party underwent a series of crises. In
April
2000
, Harvey became one of a series of Tory MPs to leave the party. He sat as an independent MP until the fall when he and two other former Tory MPs,
David Price
and
Diane St-Jacques
crossed the floor
to join the
Liberals
. Harvey was re-elected as the Liberal MP for
ChicoutimiLe Fjord
in the
2000 general election
. In
2001
, Prime Minister
Jean Chrtien
appointed Harvey Parliamentary Secretary to the
Minister of Transport
before becoming Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Cooperation in
2003
. When
Paul Martin
succeeded Chrtien as prime minister in late 2003, he moved Harvey to the position of Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources with special emphasis on Development of Value-Added Industries and named him to the
Queen's Privy Council for Canada
. He ran for re-election in the
2004 general election
but was defeated by
Robert Bouchard
of the
Bloc Quebecois
. Harvey, Andre
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