Longtime Conservative MP Denis Lebel quitting politics
ROBERVAL, Que. — Longtime Conservative MP Denis Lebel is quitting politics after nearly 10 years in the House of Commons.
The former cabinet minister made the announcement in his Quebec riding of Lac-Saint-Jean on Monday.
Lebel, 63, has been an MP since September 2007.
“I am a man who doesn’t like half measures but who likes to commit fully,” he told a news conference in Roberval, Que.