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14 Facts About Kelly Block

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Kelly Block was later appointed to the Saskatoon Regional Health Authority when the government of Saskatchewan amalgamated its health districts.

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Kelly Block ran unsuccessfully for the Saskatchewan Party nomination for the provincial Martensville constituency by-election in November 2006 against Nancy Heppner.

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Kelly Block was appointed to the Procedure and House Affairs Committee and the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee.

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In fall 2009, Kelly Block was moved from PROC and appointed to the budget and finance committee.

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Kelly Block was appointed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper to serve as the regional caucus chairperson for the Saskatchewan Conservative caucus.

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In October 2012, Kelly Block sent out a flyer to her constituents entitled Ending Unfair Benefits for Refugee Claimants which criticized refugee claimants and rejected refugee applicants access to extended healthcare benefits.

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Kelly Block was criticized in the media and Parliament for the newsletter.

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Kelly Block defended the message but said the content was a draft, and expressed regret about some of the language used.

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In September 2013, Kelly Block was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Natural Resources.

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Kelly Block was appointed as the Conservative critic for Transport by interim leader Rona Ambrose.

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In 2019, Kelly Block was re-elected with an increased margin and the fourth-highest voter turnout in the election.

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Kelly Block was appointed as the Opposition critic for Public Services and Procurement Canada by Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer.

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Kelly Block was elected Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts On October 15,2020.

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In February 2021, Kelly Block introduced the Protection of Freedom of Conscience Act.