Liberal MP Erskine-Smith confirms plans to leave federal politics in supporter email

Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith has despatched an electronic mail to supporters confirming he’ll resign his seat within the Home of Commons and welcoming volunteers to an occasion to have a good time his decade of public service.

He was elected in Seashores-East York in 2015 and briefly served as housing minister in Justin Trudeau’s remaining cupboard and Mark Carney’s first cupboard.

Erskine-Smith’s electronic mail doesn’t say whether or not he nonetheless plans to run for the Ontario Liberal management.

His plans to leap to the provincial celebration hit a snag final month when he misplaced the Liberal nomination for a byelection in a seat in Toronto.

Erskine-Smith contested the outcomes, arguing there have been irregularities with the nomination contest, however the celebration rejected his attraction in late Could.

The e-mail doesn’t say when Erskine-Smith intends to depart Parliament and the MP has not responded to a request for remark.

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