Scott Targett is a businessman in the

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. He is also a former

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having served in the

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from

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.MLA Bios, Government of New Brunswick
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, he served in the shadow cabinet of

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critiquing the ministers of natural resources and later human resources. He was also chair of the Liberal caucus from 2003 to 2004. Born in rural New Brunswick, Targett was educated at the

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. He married Rhonda MacDonald.

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