Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer is an Indian politician and a prominent member of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

[1] Previously he represented Barnala constituency as a Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly for two consecutive terms.

Hayer first won the assembly elections in 2017, defeating Indian National Congress candidate Kewal Singh Dhillon,[2] and repeated his success in 2022 with a commanding margin, securing nearly 50% of the votes.

[3] During his tenure in the Mann ministry, he held several key portfolios, including Minister of Higher Education & Languages, Governance Reforms, Sports & Youth Services, Science, Technology & Environment, and Printing & Stationery.

[10] Hayer took oath as a Cabinet Minister along with nine other MLAs on 19 March at Guru Nanak Dev auditorium of Punjab Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh.