Parm Gill

Parm Gill
Gill in 2020
Minister of Red Tape Reduction
In office
June 24, 2022 – January 26, 2024
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byNina Tangri (Associate Ministry of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction)
Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism
In office
June 18, 2021 – June 24, 2022
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byLaura Albanese (2018)
Succeeded byMichael Ford
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Milton
In office
June 7, 2018 – February 16, 2024
Preceded byIndira Naidoo-Harris[1]
Succeeded byZee Hamid
Member of Parliament
for Brampton—Springdale
In office
May 2, 2011 – August 4, 2015
Preceded byRuby Dhalla
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
Paramjit Gill

(1974-05-17) May 17, 1974 (age 50)
Moga district, Punjab, India[2]
Political partyConservative Party of Canada (federal)
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (provincial)
ProfessionEntrepreneur

Parm Gill (born May 17, 1974) is a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Milton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario between 2018 and 2024.

As a member of the Conservative Party, he represented the riding of Brampton—Springdale in Ontario in the House of Commons of Canada from 2011 to 2015, holding roles as parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and the Minister of International Trade from 2013 until his defeat in the 2015 federal election.

He was elected to the provincial legislature, representing Milton for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, in the 2018 provincial election. In 2021, he was elevated to the Cabinet as the Minister for Citizenship and Multiculturalism, and became the Minister of Red Tape Reduction in 2022. In January 2024, he announced his departure from provincial politics to run for the Conservatives in the 45th Canadian federal election.[3][4]

  1. ^ Halton
  2. ^ Chaudhry, Amrita (May 4, 2011). "Moga man Gill trumps Ruby Dhalla". Indian Express. Archived from the original on May 7, 2011. Retrieved May 4, 2011.
  3. ^ Aguilar, Bryann (January 25, 2024). "Parm Gill resigns from Ford cabinet, steps down as Milton MPP to run for federal seat". CP24. Archived from the original on January 26, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "Hansard Transcript 2024-Feb-20 | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. February 20, 2024. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.