Statement from MP Shipley on his appointment as Rural Affairs Critic

Today, I am pleased to announce that I have accepted the position of our Party’s Official Critic for Rural Affairs at the request of our leader, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition.

In this new position, I look forward to the challenge of holding the government to account on the many issues which affect rural Canada, including:

– Rural Infrastructure
– Economic Development
– Agriculture
– Protecting the rights of law-abiding gun owners
– Resource Protection

I also look forward to working and meeting with stakeholder groups and individuals to be a strong advocate on their issues of concern.

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