Chris Bittle

Chris Bittle
MP
Member of Parliament
for St. Catharines
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byRick Dykstra
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 19, 2021
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byPeter Schiefke
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport
In office
December 12, 2019 – March 19, 2021
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byArnold Chan
Succeeded byKirsty Duncan
Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
In office
September 19, 2017 – September 11, 2019
Personal details
Born
Christopher Joseph Bittle

(1979-02-17) February 17, 1979 (age 45)
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada[1]
Political partyLiberal
Residence(s)St. Catharines, Ontario[1]
Alma mater
ProfessionLawyer

Christopher Joseph Bittle MP (born February 17, 1979) is a Canadian Liberal politician who was elected to represent the riding of St. Catharines in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[2] He currently serves as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change,[3] sitting on the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development.[4] He previously served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport and as Deputy House Leader of the Government.[5] Bittle is the youngest MP to hold the Deputy House Leader position in the House of Commons.[6]

  1. ^ a b "Biography". Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  2. ^ "Elections Canada - Election results since 2015: St. Catharines, Ontario". Elections Canada. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
  3. ^ "ST. CATHARINES' MP APPOINTED TO NEW ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE ROLE". iHeartRadio. March 20, 2021. Archived from the original on March 21, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
  4. ^ "OurCommons - Members of Parliament: Chris Bittle". May 11, 2021. Archived from the original on December 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "OurCommons - Chris Bittle: Roles, Current and Past". OurCommons.ca. Archived from the original on December 14, 2019. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
  6. ^ "Bittle Named Parliamentary Secretary to Transportation Minister". iHeartRadio. December 12, 2019. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021.