Andrew Mercier
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Andrew Mercier | |
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| Minister of State for Sustainable Forestry Innovation of British Columbia | |
| In office January 15, 2024 – November 18, 2024 | |
| Premier | David Eby |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Minister of State for Workplace Development of British Columbia | |
| In office December 7, 2022 – January 15, 2024 | |
| Premier | David Eby |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Skills Training of British Columbia | |
| In office November 26, 2020 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Premier | John Horgan David Eby |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Langley | |
| In office October 24, 2020 – September 21, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Polak |
| Succeeded by | Jody Toor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1985[1] |
| Party | New Democratic |
| Education | Dalhousie University University of New Brunswick |
| Occupation | Lawyer Trade Unionist |
Andrew Mercier (born 1985) is a Canadian politician and trade unionist who served as a member the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) from 2020 to 2024.[2] A member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party, he represented the riding of Langley.
Raised in Langley, British Columbia, Mercier graduated from the University of New Brunswick with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and in 2017 graduated from the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University with a Juris Doctor.[3][4]
Prior to his election, Mercier held a variety of positions within the labour movement, most recently serving as the executive director of the BC Building Trades Council and as legal counsel for Teamsters Local 213.[5]
