Derrick Bragg

Derrick Boyd Bragg (August 14, 1964 – January 22, 2024) was a Canadian politician who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels as a member of the Liberal Party. He was born in Greenspond, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Bragg was re-elected in the 2019 provincial election. On September 13, 2019, he was appointed Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment in the Ball government.

On August 19, 2020, he was appointed Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Minister Responsible for the Public Procurement Agency in the Furey government. He was re-elected in the 2021 provincial election. On April 8, 2021, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture.

On June 14, 2023, Bragg announced he was undergoing treatment for tongue cancer. Furey subsequently shuffled his cabinet and appointed Bragg Minister without portfolio. He died from cancer on January 22, 2024, at the age of 59.

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