Kirsty Duncan

The Honourable Kirsty Duncan PC MP
Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
In office November 20, 2019 – December 3, 2021
Prime Minister	Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Chris Bittle
Succeeded by	Sherry Romanado
Minister of Science and Sport
In office November 4, 2015 – November 20, 2019
Prime Minister	Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Herself (Sport and Persons with Disabilities) Ed Holder (Science and Technology)
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities
In office January 25, 2018 – July 18, 2018
Prime Minister	Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Kent Hehr
Succeeded by	Herself (Sport) Carla Qualtrough (Persons with Disabilities)
Member of Parliament for Etobicoke North
Incumbent
Assumed office October 14, 2008
Preceded by	Roy Cullen
Personal details
Born	Kirsty Ellen Duncan (1966-10-31) October 31, 1966 (age 58) Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Political party	Liberal
Domestic partner	Sven Spengemann[1]
Residence(s)	Richmond Gardens,[2] Etobicoke, Ontario
Alma mater	University of Toronto (BA) University of Edinburgh (PhD)
Profession	Geographer, professor, politician
Website	kirstyduncan.liberal.ca

Kirsty Ellen Duncan PC MP (born October 31, 1966) is a Canadian politician and medical geographer from Ontario, Canada. Duncan has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Toronto riding of Etobicoke North since 2008, and she served as deputy leader of the government in the House of Commons from 2019 to 2021. Duncan has previously served as minister of science and minister of sport and persons with disabilities.^[3] She has published a book about her 1998 expedition to uncover the cause of the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic.