Tracey Ramsey

Tracey Ramsey (born April 14, 1971) Previous Member of Parliament, who represented the riding of Essex in the House of Commons of Canada from the 2015 Canadian federal election until 2019.[1] In the 42nd Canadian Parliament, Ramsey served as the International Trade Critic, Justice critic and Deputy Labour Critic. As Vice Chairperson of the International Standing Committee on Trade she was involved heavily in the legislative process for CUSMA, CPTPP and CETA. Ramsey introduced private member bill C-439, titled National Freshwater Strategy Act, which sought to require the Minister of Environment to develop a national strategy for the conservation, protection, and use of freshwater.[2]

Tracey Ramsey
Member of Parliament
for Essex
In office
October 19, 2015  October 21, 2019
Personal details
Born (1971-04-14) April 14, 1971
Kingsville, Ontario, Canada
Political partyNew Democratic Party
Spouse(s)Germaine
ResidenceBelle River, Ontario, Canada
OccupationUnion Organizer

Prior to her election, she worked for Ford Motor Company for 19 years. She is a graduate of practical nursing from St. Clair College of Applied Arts and Technology.[3] Tracey is currently a union organizer with Unifor the union, Canada's largest private sector union.

References

  1. "Essex elects New Democrat Tracey Ramsey". CBC News. October 19, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  2. Campbell, Taylor (April 17, 2019). "Ramsey continues push for national freshwater strategy". Windsor Star. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  3. "About Tracey". ndp.ca. Archived from the original on April 27, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2018.


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