Jenna Sudds
Jenna Sudds | |
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Jenna Sudds in 2021 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Services and Procurement | |
| Assumed office June 5, 2025 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Defence Procurement) | |
| Assumed office June 5, 2025 | |
| Minister of Families, Children and Social Development | |
| In office July 26, 2023 – March 14, 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Karina Gould |
| Succeeded by | Steve MacKinnon |
| Member of Parliament for Kanata Kanata—Carleton (2021–2025) | |
| Assumed office September 20, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Karen McCrimmon |
| Ottawa City Councillor for Kanata North (Ward 4) | |
| In office December 1, 2018 – September 20, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Marianne Wilkinson |
| Succeeded by | Cathy Curry (appointed) |
| Deputy Mayor of Ottawa | |
| In office December 9, 2020 – September 20, 2021 | |
| Mayor | Jim Watson |
| Preceded by | Matthew Luloff |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 8, 1979 Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Tim |
| Residence(s) | Beaverbrook, Kanata Whitemarsh Crescent, rural Kanata (2018) |
Jenna Sudds PC MP (born February 8, 1979) is a Canadian politician who served as the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, from 2023 to 2025. She is the Member of Parliament for Kanata in the House of Commons of Canada.
Prior to becoming Minister, she served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Women, Gender Equality, and Youth. A member of the Liberal Party, she was elected in the 2021 Canadian federal election.
Previously, she served as Deputy Mayor of Ottawa and member of the Ottawa City Council for Kanata North (Ward 4). Sudds was elected to Ottawa City Council on October 22, 2018, and took office on December 1, 2018.