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Mark Furey

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About Mark Furey

Mark Furey was a Canadian politician.

Mark Ignatius Furey is a Canadian politician and retired police officer, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represented the electoral district of Lunenburg West until his retirement from politics in 2021.

Career Furey is a retired police officer, having served in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

On October 22, 2013 Furey was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia where he served as Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations, as well as Minister responsible for Part II of the Gaming Control Act and the Minister responsible for the Residential Tenancies Act.

Furey was re-elected in the 2017 election. On June 15, 2017, premier Stephen McNeil shuffled his cabinet, moving Furey to Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Provincial Secretary, and the newly established Minister of Labour Relations.

Electoral record Liberal Mark Furey

Progressive Conservative Carole Hipwell

New Democratic Party Lisa Norman

Liberal Mark Furey

New Democratic Party Gary Ramey

Progressive Conservative David Mitchell

New Democratic Party Gary Ramey

Progressive Conservative Carolyn Bolivar-Getson

Liberal Mark Furey

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Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Also known as
Mark Ignatius Furey

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· Wikipedia: Mark Furey

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