Mark Holland
Mark Holland | |
|---|---|
Holland in 2011 | |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office July 26, 2023 – March 14, 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Jean-Yves Duclos |
| Succeeded by | Kamal Khera |
| Leader of the Government in the House of Commons | |
| In office October 26, 2021 – July 26, 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Pablo Rodríguez |
| Succeeded by | Karina Gould |
| Chief Government Whip | |
| In office August 31, 2018 – October 26, 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Pablo Rodríguez |
| Succeeded by | Steven MacKinnon |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness | |
| In office January 30, 2017 – August 31, 2018 | |
| Minister | Ralph Goodale |
| Preceded by | Michel Picard |
| Succeeded by | Karen McCrimmon |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Democratic Institutions | |
| In office October 19, 2015 – January 30, 2017 | |
| Minister | Maryam Monsef |
| Preceded by | Tom Lukiwski |
| Succeeded by | Andy Fillmore |
| Member of Parliament for Ajax | |
| In office October 19, 2015 – April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Jennifer McKelvie |
| Member of Parliament for Ajax—Pickering | |
| In office June 28, 2004 – May 2, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Chris Alexander |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 16, 1974 Pickering, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Cindy Fournier (m. 2009) |
| Residence | Ajax, Ontario |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto (BA) |
| Profession | Health Executive, investment advisor, politician |
Mark Holland PC (born October 16, 1974) is a Canadian politician who served as Minister of Health from July 26, 2023 to March 14, 2025. A member of the Liberal Party, Holland represented Ajax in the House of Commons. He was first elected to parliament in 2004 and served until 2025 with the exception of four years after losing his seat in the 2011 election. He was returned to parliament in 2015. He served as Government House Leader from 2021 to 2023, and as Chief Government Whip from 2018 to 2021. Holland decided not to seek reelection in the 2025 Canadian federal election. He was succeeded as the MP for Ajax by Jennifer McKelvie and as health minister by Kamal Khera.
He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2004 federal election in the riding of Ajax—Pickering. Holland was re-elected in the 2006 and 2008 elections, but was defeated in 2011. He worked for the Heart and Stroke Foundation, before returning to politics to run in the 2015 election, where he was elected to represent Ajax.