Diane Ablonczy
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"Diane Ablonczy", Queen's Privy Council for Canada/PC, Canadian House of Commons/MP is a Canada/Canadian Member of Parliament (Canada)/Member of Parliament, representing the riding of Calgary—Nose Hill in the Canadian House of Commons as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. She served as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs) from January 4, 2011 to July 15, 2013. She was previously appointed Minister of State (Canada)/Minister of State (Seniors) on January 19, 2010. She held the position of Minister of State (Canada)/Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) from October 30, 2008, Secretary of State (Canada)/Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism) from August 14, 2007, and served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance (Canada)/Minister of Finance from February 2006. Previously, Ablonczy served as Chief Opposition Critic for Citizenship and Immigration Canada/Citizenship and Immigration, Health Canada/Health, and Human Resources Development Canada/Human Resources Development.

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Of course I was disappointed. My expectation was to play a more senior role, but this is politics. You don't always get what you want.

These will be a great help in shaping the budget measures provide real insights into the hopes and concerns of Canadians from all provinces and territories.

Obviously I?m disappointed. But you don?t always get everything that you want.