Kamal Khera
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Kamal Khera MP |
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| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue | |
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Assumed office January 30, 2017 |
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| Minister | Diane Lebouthillier |
| Preceded by | Emmanuel Dubourg |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health | |
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In office December 2, 2015 – January 27, 2017 |
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| Minister | Jane Philpott |
| Preceded by | Cathy McLeod |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Brampton West |
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Assumed office October 19, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Kyle Seeback |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1988/1989 (age 27–28) Delhi, India |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Brampton |
| Alma mater | York University |
| Profession | Registered Nurse |
| Religion | Sikhism |
Kamalpreet Khera is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Brampton West in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.
Khera was born in Delhi, India, and immigrated to Canada at a young age. She attended York University, where she earned degrees in psychology and nursing, and became a registered nurse. She was nominated as the Liberal Party's candidate in Brampton West in December 2014, and won the seat in the federal election in the following October. She was recruited and mentored by longtime Liberal organiser and social activist Raj Jhajj for this position. At the age of 26 she is the youngest Liberal MP in the current House, and the second-youngest overall behind the NDP's Pierre-Luc Dusseault. On Dec 2nd, 2015 Kamal Khera was appointed as parliamentary secretary to the minister of health by Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau.
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