Michael Barrett (Canadian politician)

Michael Barrett MP (born 1984) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a by-election on December 3, 2018.

[1] He represents the electoral district of Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.

[3] Barrett was born in Arnprior, Ontario in 1984,[4] graduated from Algonquin College in Ottawa,[5] and enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces, serving as a skilled tradesman.

[7] Barrett was elected to parliament at the 2018 Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes federal by-election.

[9] In November 2021 Barrett was appointed Deputy Opposition House Leader and a Co-Chair of Question Period Planning.