Conservative MP Announces Resignation Following Party Defection
OTTAWA – A Conservative member of Parliament, Matt Jeneroux, representing Edmonton Riverbend, has declared his resignation just days after another caucus member switched allegiance to the Liberals.
In a letter, Jeneroux described his decision as “not an easy decision” but expressed confidence that it is the “right one.”
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre stated on social media that Jeneroux intends to step down as an MP next spring.
This resignation comes amid recent shifts within the Conservative caucus as members reassess their political commitments.
Author’s summary: Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux reveals plans to resign next spring, shortly after a colleague’s defection to the Liberals, highlighting ongoing turbulence in the party ranks.