Lionel Carmant | |
|---|---|
 Carmant in 2023 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Taillon | |
| Assumed office October 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Diane Lamarre |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Coalition Avenir Québec |
| Residence(s) | Longueuil, Quebec, Canada |
| Profession | Physician |
Lionel Carmant MNA is a Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Taillon as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec.[2]
As Associate Minister for Health in October 2018, Carmant announced that the government will tighten the rules on cannabis consumption, including increasing the legal age to consume to 21 from 18.[3]
- ^ "Ian Lafrenière, Lionel Carmant, Gaétan Barrette, Nicole Ménard et Catherine Fournier élus". Le Courrier du Sud, October 2, 2018.
- ^ "Lionel Carmant - National Assembly of Québec". www.assnat.qc.ca. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "CAQ wants to hike legal age for cannabis to 21 by March, minister says". Montreal Gazette, October 24, 2018.