Hill Climbers

McNair set to exit as PMO policy head, Surkes tapped to take over

Plus, Marc Roy will be staying on as chief of staff to Transport Minister Marc Garneau.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured shortly after the election heading down O'Connor Street on Oct. 23, 2019, has hired Marci Surkes to take over as the PMO's new policy head. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY Laura Ryckewaert

December 2, 2019

Some big staff changes are afoot in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office, with his policy head of the last seven years, Michael McNair, set to exit the office, and the Hill, at the end of the year. Marci Surkes is already lined up to replace Mr...

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