Wednesday, January 10, 2018

MPP Amrit Mangat, Mississauga - Brampton South



Lord, we lift up MPP Harinder Malhi to you in thanksgiving. Be present in each of her endeavors, that she may know your presence, guidance, discernment and intervention. Use her knowledge and experience to bring about your purposes in our province. Please keep Ms. Malhi and her family in your loving care this winter. In Jesus’ Name we pray, Amen.


Elected in October 2007, Amrit Mangat has the distinction of being the first woman of Asian heritage to serve as a Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) of Ontario.
Representing the riding of Mississauga-Brampton South, Amrit currently serves as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister Responsible for Women's Issues, and the Minister Responsible for Accessibility.
Previously, she served as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, Paliamentary Assistant to the Minister Responsible for Seniors, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transportation, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Consumer Services, and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Children and Youth Services. She currently sits on the Cabinet committee for Jobs and Economy Policy.
Amrit served as a Member of the following Cabinet committees: Legislation and Regulations, Justice, Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Affairs; Poverty Reduction; and Health, Education and Social Policy. Amrit currently serves on the Standing Committee on Social Policy and the Standing Committee on Government Agencies. Previously, she served on the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills, the Standing Committee on Government Agencies, the Standing Committee of Social Policy, the Standing Committee on Estimates, the Standing Committee on General Government and the Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly.
Amrit lives in the Region of Peel with her husband, Dr. Jas Mangat, a prominent lawyer.

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