Oxford MPP Ernie Hardeman has been re-appointed as Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs critic by P-C Leader Tim Hudak.
The Leader of the Official Opposition announced his shadow cabinet today (Tuesday).
New Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece was rewarded for knocking off Liberal Environment Minister John Wilkinson – he was named Deputy Agriculture Critic.
Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Toby Barrett was appointed critic for the Ministry of Community and Social Services for the first time.
Elgin-Middlesex-London MPP Jeff Yurek is the critic for Auto Insurance Reform under the Ministry of Finance while Lambton-Kent-Middlesex freshman Monte McNaughton oversees the Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation.
McNaughton will also sit on the Ontario PC Jobs Taskforce.
Huron-Bruce Tory Lisa Thompson, who defeated Agriculture Minister Carol Mitchell over the wind turbine controversy, is the Deputy Energy Critic.
Veteran Kitchener-Waterloo MPP Elizabeth Witmer will oversee the massive health file while new Cambridge MPP Rob Leone, a professor, will tackle Colleges, Training and Universities.