Pierre Moreau

The Honourable
Pierre Moreau
PC
The Honourable Pierre Moreau PC
	Moreau in 2015
Representative of the Government in the Senate
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 18 July 2025
Prime Minister	Mark Carney
Preceded by	Marc Gold
Canadian Senator from; Quebec - The Laurentides
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 10 September 2024
Nominated by	Justin Trudeau
Appointed by	Mary Simon
Preceded by	Renée Dupuis
Preceded by
Provincial ministerial roles
Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports
	In office; 28 January 2016 – 22 February 2016
Preceded by	François Blais
Succeeded by	Sébastien Proulx; Hélène David;
Minister of Municipal Affairs; and Land Occupancy
	In office; 23 April 2014 – 28 January 2016
Preceded by	Sylvain Gaudreault
Succeeded by	Martin Coiteux
Minister responsible for; the Monteregian region
	In office; 23 April 2014 – 22 February 2016
Preceded by	Marie Malavoy
Succeeded by	Lucie Charlebois
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec
	In office; 8 December 2008 – 29 August 2018
Preceded by	Jean-Marc Fournier
Succeeded by	Marie-Chantal Chassé
Constituency	Châteauguay
	In office; 14 April 2003 – 26 March 2007
Preceded by	François Beaulne
Succeeded by	Simon-Pierre Diamond
Constituency	Marguerite-D'Youville
Personal details
Born	12 December 1957 (age 68); Verchères, Quebec, Canada
Party	Non-affiliated (2025—present)
Other political; affiliations	Progressive Senate Group (2024—2025); Quebec Liberal (until 2024)
Profession	Lawyer

Prime MinisterMark Carney

Preceded byMarc Gold

Nominated byJustin Trudeau

Appointed byMary Simon

Pierre Moreau PC (born 12 December 1957) is a Canadian politician and former lawyer who has served as the representative of the Government in the Senate since 2025 under Prime Minister Mark Carney.^[1] He was appointed to the Senate in 2024 on the advice of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, representing the Laurentides division of Quebec.^[2]

Moreau was a Liberal member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 2003 to 2007. He ran unsuccessfully for the leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party in 2013, coming second to Philippe Couillard. On 7 April 2014, Pierre Moreau was re-elected for a third consecutive term in Châteauguay in an election where the Liberals formed a majority government. On 23 April 2014, Philippe Couillard named him Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy and Minister responsible for the Montérégie region. He lost his National Assembly seat in the 2018 Quebec general election.

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