Scott Kent | Yukon Legislative Assembly

Titre officiel

Circonscription électorale

Copperbelt South

Affiliation politique

Yukon Party

Assemblées

36th (2025-Present)

Dates

octobre 11, 2011 - Present

Scott Kent a été élu pour la première fois lors des élections générales de la 30^e Assemblée législative du Yukon, tenues le 17 avril 2000. Il a représenté la circonscription de Riverside de 2000 à 2002. Scott Kent a été réélu le 11 octobre 2011 aux élections générales de la 33^e Assemblée législative dans la circonscription de Riverdale Nord. Il a été élu de nouveau, cette fois dans la circonscription de Copperbelt Sud, lors des élections générales de la 34^e Assemblée législative, tenues le 7 novembre 2016, ainsi qu’à celles de la 35^e Assemblée législative, tenues le 12 avril 2021.

Le 6 mai 2021, il a été annoncé que Scott Kent serait le porte-parole du Parti du Yukon pour le ministère de l’Éducation et le ministère de l’Énergie, des Mines et des Ressources. Il a également été porte-parole du Parti du Yukon pour le ministère de la Voirie et des Travaux publics du 6 mai au 21 septembre 2021.

Scott Kent est actuellement le leader parlementaire de l’opposition officielle, poste qu’il a également occupé au cours de la 34^e Assemblée législative.

Scott Kent a été nommé au Conseil des ministres le 12 juin 2001 à titre de ministre du Développement économique. Il a par la suite été responsable du ministère des Infrastructures, du ministère de l’Énergie, des Mines et des Ressources, de la Société de développement du Yukon et de la Société d’énergie du Yukon. Il a aussi été ministre responsable du Secrétariat à la jeunesse. Il a de nouveau été assermenté à titre de membre du Conseil des ministres le 5 novembre 2011. Au cours de la 33^e Assemblée législative, il a été ministre de l’Éducation, ministre responsable de la Société d’habitation du Yukon, ministre responsable de la Société des alcools du Yukon (y compris de la Commission des loteries du Yukon), ministre de l’Énergie, des Mines et des Ressources, ministre responsable de la Société de développement du Yukon et de la Société d’énergie du Yukon et ministre de la Voirie et des Travaux publics.

Le 17 mai 2021, il a été nommé par ordre de la Chambre au Comité permanent des nominations aux principaux comités et commissions du gouvernement et au Comité permanent des comptes publics. et au Comité permanent des comptes publics

Scott Kent a été vice-président du Comité plénier du 5 juin 2000 au 12 juin 2001. Au cours de la 30^e Assemblée législative, il a fait partie du Comité permanent des comptes publics et du Comité permanent des règlements, des élections et des privilèges. Au cours de la 33^e Assemblée législative, Scott Kent a également été membre du Comité permanent des comptes publics, du Comité permanent des règlements, des élections et des privilèges et du Comité permanent des nominations aux principaux comités et commissions du gouvernement. Pendant la 34^e Assemblée législative, il a fait partie du Comité permanent des règlements, des élections et des privilèges.

Rôle	Circonscription électorale	Affiliation politique	Assemblées	Date	À propos
Minister	Riverside	Yukon Liberal Party	30th (2000-2002)	A partir de avril 17, 2000 à novembre 04, 2002	Minister of Education Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation The Hon. Scott Kent was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 30^th Legislative Assembly on April 17, 2000. He represented the electoral district of Riverside from 2000 to 2002. The Hon. Scott Kent was re-elected in the general election for the 33^rd Legislative Assembly on October 11, 2011 in the electoral district of Riverdale North. He was again elected, this time in the electoral district of Copperbelt South, in the general elections for the 34^th Legislative Assembly on November 7, 2016, the 35^th Legislative Assembly on April 12, 2021, and in the general election for the 36th Legislative Assembly on November 3, 2025. During the 35^th Legislative Assembly, The Hon. Scott Kent was the Yukon Party caucus critic for Education, and Energy, Mines, and Resources. He was also the Yukon Party caucus critic for Highways and Public Works from May 6 to September 21, 2021. The Hon. Scott Kent was the Official Opposition House Leader during both the 34^th and 35^thLegislative Assemblies. The Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Executive Council (Cabinet) on June 12, 2001 as Minister of Economic Development, later acquiring responsibility for the Department of Infrastructure, the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, and the Yukon Development Corporation/Yukon Energy Corporation. He was also the Minister responsible for Youth. He was again sworn in to Cabinet on November 5, 2011 and during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly served as Minister of Education, Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation, Minister responsible for the Yukon Liquor Corporation (including the Yukon Lottery Commission), Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, Minister responsible for the Yukon Development Corporation and Yukon Energy Corporation, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, and Minister of Highways and Public Works. On November 22, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was sworn in as Minister of Education and Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation. The Hon. Scott Kent served as Deputy Chair of Committee of the Whole from June 5, 2000 to June 12, 2001. He was appointed to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges during the 30^th Legislative Assembly. The Hon. Scott Kent also served on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges and the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly. During the 34^th Legislative Assembly The Hon. Scott Kent was a member of the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges. He previously was a member of the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees, and the Standing Committee on Public Accounts during the 35^th Legislative Assembly. On December 10, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges for the 36^th Legislative Assembly.
Minister	Riverdale North	Yukon Party	33rd (2011-2016)	A partir de octobre 11, 2011 à novembre 06, 2016	Minister of Education Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation The Hon. Scott Kent was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 30^th Legislative Assembly on April 17, 2000. He represented the electoral district of Riverside from 2000 to 2002. The Hon. Scott Kent was re-elected in the general election for the 33^rd Legislative Assembly on October 11, 2011 in the electoral district of Riverdale North. He was again elected, this time in the electoral district of Copperbelt South, in the general elections for the 34^th Legislative Assembly on November 7, 2016, the 35^th Legislative Assembly on April 12, 2021, and in the general election for the 36th Legislative Assembly on November 3, 2025. During the 35^th Legislative Assembly, The Hon. Scott Kent was the Yukon Party caucus critic for Education, and Energy, Mines, and Resources. He was also the Yukon Party caucus critic for Highways and Public Works from May 6 to September 21, 2021. The Hon. Scott Kent was the Official Opposition House Leader during both the 34^th and 35^thLegislative Assemblies. The Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Executive Council (Cabinet) on June 12, 2001 as Minister of Economic Development, later acquiring responsibility for the Department of Infrastructure, the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, and the Yukon Development Corporation/Yukon Energy Corporation. He was also the Minister responsible for Youth. He was again sworn in to Cabinet on November 5, 2011 and during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly served as Minister of Education, Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation, Minister responsible for the Yukon Liquor Corporation (including the Yukon Lottery Commission), Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, Minister responsible for the Yukon Development Corporation and Yukon Energy Corporation, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, and Minister of Highways and Public Works. On November 22, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was sworn in as Minister of Education and Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation. The Hon. Scott Kent served as Deputy Chair of Committee of the Whole from June 5, 2000 to June 12, 2001. He was appointed to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges during the 30^th Legislative Assembly. The Hon. Scott Kent also served on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges and the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly. During the 34^th Legislative Assembly The Hon. Scott Kent was a member of the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges. He previously was a member of the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees, and the Standing Committee on Public Accounts during the 35^th Legislative Assembly. On December 10, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges for the 36^th Legislative Assembly.
Minister	Copperbelt South	Yukon Party	34th (2016-2021)	A partir de novembre 07, 2016 à avril 12, 2021	Minister of Education Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation The Hon. Scott Kent was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 30^th Legislative Assembly on April 17, 2000. He represented the electoral district of Riverside from 2000 to 2002. The Hon. Scott Kent was re-elected in the general election for the 33^rd Legislative Assembly on October 11, 2011 in the electoral district of Riverdale North. He was again elected, this time in the electoral district of Copperbelt South, in the general elections for the 34^th Legislative Assembly on November 7, 2016, the 35^th Legislative Assembly on April 12, 2021, and in the general election for the 36th Legislative Assembly on November 3, 2025. During the 35^th Legislative Assembly, The Hon. Scott Kent was the Yukon Party caucus critic for Education, and Energy, Mines, and Resources. He was also the Yukon Party caucus critic for Highways and Public Works from May 6 to September 21, 2021. The Hon. Scott Kent was the Official Opposition House Leader during both the 34^th and 35^thLegislative Assemblies. The Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Executive Council (Cabinet) on June 12, 2001 as Minister of Economic Development, later acquiring responsibility for the Department of Infrastructure, the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, and the Yukon Development Corporation/Yukon Energy Corporation. He was also the Minister responsible for Youth. He was again sworn in to Cabinet on November 5, 2011 and during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly served as Minister of Education, Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation, Minister responsible for the Yukon Liquor Corporation (including the Yukon Lottery Commission), Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, Minister responsible for the Yukon Development Corporation and Yukon Energy Corporation, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, and Minister of Highways and Public Works. On November 22, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was sworn in as Minister of Education and Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation. The Hon. Scott Kent served as Deputy Chair of Committee of the Whole from June 5, 2000 to June 12, 2001. He was appointed to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges during the 30^th Legislative Assembly. The Hon. Scott Kent also served on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges and the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly. During the 34^th Legislative Assembly The Hon. Scott Kent was a member of the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges. He previously was a member of the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees, and the Standing Committee on Public Accounts during the 35^th Legislative Assembly. On December 10, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges for the 36^th Legislative Assembly.
Minister	Copperbelt South	Yukon Party	35th (2021-2025)	A partir de avril 23, 2021 à novembre 02, 2025	Minister of Education Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation The Hon. Scott Kent was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 30^th Legislative Assembly on April 17, 2000. He represented the electoral district of Riverside from 2000 to 2002. The Hon. Scott Kent was re-elected in the general election for the 33^rd Legislative Assembly on October 11, 2011 in the electoral district of Riverdale North. He was again elected, this time in the electoral district of Copperbelt South, in the general elections for the 34^th Legislative Assembly on November 7, 2016, the 35^th Legislative Assembly on April 12, 2021, and in the general election for the 36th Legislative Assembly on November 3, 2025. During the 35^th Legislative Assembly, The Hon. Scott Kent was the Yukon Party caucus critic for Education, and Energy, Mines, and Resources. He was also the Yukon Party caucus critic for Highways and Public Works from May 6 to September 21, 2021. The Hon. Scott Kent was the Official Opposition House Leader during both the 34^th and 35^thLegislative Assemblies. The Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Executive Council (Cabinet) on June 12, 2001 as Minister of Economic Development, later acquiring responsibility for the Department of Infrastructure, the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, and the Yukon Development Corporation/Yukon Energy Corporation. He was also the Minister responsible for Youth. He was again sworn in to Cabinet on November 5, 2011 and during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly served as Minister of Education, Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation, Minister responsible for the Yukon Liquor Corporation (including the Yukon Lottery Commission), Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, Minister responsible for the Yukon Development Corporation and Yukon Energy Corporation, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, and Minister of Highways and Public Works. On November 22, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was sworn in as Minister of Education and Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation. The Hon. Scott Kent served as Deputy Chair of Committee of the Whole from June 5, 2000 to June 12, 2001. He was appointed to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges during the 30^th Legislative Assembly. The Hon. Scott Kent also served on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges and the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees during the 33^rd Legislative Assembly. During the 34^th Legislative Assembly The Hon. Scott Kent was a member of the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges. He previously was a member of the Standing Committee on Appointments to Major Government Boards and Committees, and the Standing Committee on Public Accounts during the 35^th Legislative Assembly. On December 10, 2025 the Hon. Scott Kent was appointed to the Standing Committee on Rules, Elections and Privileges for the 36^th Legislative Assembly.

Hon. Scott Kent