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Member of Parliament Profile (Current)

Peter Stoffer


Caucus:	NDP
Constituency:	Sackville—Eastern Shore
Province/Territory:	Nova Scotia

Offices

Hill Office

House of Commons
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0A6


Telephone:	613-995-5822
Fax:	613-996-9655
EMail:	peter.stoffer@parl.gc.ca
Web Site:	http://www.ndp.ca/peterstoffer
Preferred Language:	English

Constituency Office(s)

2900 Highway 2 (Main Office)

Fall River, Nova Scotia

B2T 1W4

Telephone: 902-861-2311

Fax: 902-861-4620

Caucus Membership

Caucus	Start Date	End Date
41st Parliament New Democratic Party Caucus	2011/05/02
40th Parliament New Democratic Party Caucus	2008/10/14	2011/05/01
39th Parliament New Democratic Party Caucus	2006/01/23	2008/10/13
38th Parliament New Democratic Party Caucus	2004/06/28	2006/01/22
37th Parliament New Democratic Party Caucus	2000/11/27	2004/06/27
36th Parliament New Democratic Party Caucus	1997/06/02	2000/11/26

Roles

Title	Start Date	End Date
M.P. (Sackville—Eastern Shore)	2004/06/28	2006/01/22
M.P. (Sackville—Eastern Shore)	2006/01/23	2008/10/13
M.P. (Sackville—Eastern Shore)	2008/10/14	2011/05/01
M.P. (Sackville—Eastern Shore)	2011/05/02
M.P. (Sackville—Musquodoboit Valley—Eastern Shore)	1997/06/02	2000/11/26
M.P. (Sackville—Musquodoboit Valley—Eastern Shore)	2000/11/27	2004/06/27

Committee Membership

Committee	Start Date	End Date
41st Parliament, 1st Session Vice-Chair Veterans Affairs	2011/06/21	2012/09/20
Veterans Affairs	2012/09/24
Member Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs	2011/06/21
Veterans Affairs	2011/06/13	2012/09/20
Veterans Affairs	2012/09/20
Associate Member Finance	2012/05/14	2012/09/20
Fisheries and Oceans	2011/06/13	2012/09/20
Fisheries and Oceans	2012/09/20
Health	2012/10/01
Liaison	2011/06/23
40th Parliament, 3rd Session Vice-Chair Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs	2010/06/28	2010/09/27
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs	2010/09/30
Veterans Affairs	2010/03/11	2010/09/27
Veterans Affairs	2010/09/30	2011/03/26
Member Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs	2010/06/28	2010/09/27
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs	2010/09/30	2011/03/26
Veterans Affairs	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
Veterans Affairs	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
Associate Member Agriculture and Agri-Food	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
Agriculture and Agri-Food	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
Canadian Heritage	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
Canadian Heritage	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
Environment and Sustainable Development	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
Environment and Sustainable Development	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
Fisheries and Oceans	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
Fisheries and Oceans	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
Industry, Science and Technology	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
Industry, Science and Technology	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
Liaison	2010/03/11	2010/09/27
Liaison	2010/09/30	2011/03/26
National Defence	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
National Defence	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
Transport, Infrastructure and Communities	2010/03/04	2010/09/27
Transport, Infrastructure and Communities	2010/09/27	2011/03/26
40th Parliament, 2nd Session Vice-Chair Veterans Affairs	2009/02/04	2009/09/28
Veterans Affairs	2009/10/06	2009/12/30
Member Fisheries and Oceans	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
Fisheries and Oceans	2009/09/28	2009/12/02
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2009/02/03	2009/09/28
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2009/09/28	2009/12/02
Veterans Affairs	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
Veterans Affairs	2009/09/28	2009/12/30
Associate Member Agriculture and Agri-Food	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
Agriculture and Agri-Food	2009/09/28	2009/12/30
Canadian Heritage	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
Canadian Heritage	2009/09/28	2009/12/30
Environment and Sustainable Development	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
Environment and Sustainable Development	2009/09/28	2009/12/30
Industry, Science and Technology	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
Industry, Science and Technology	2009/09/28	2009/12/30
Liaison	2009/02/04	2009/09/28
Liaison	2009/10/06	2009/12/30
National Defence	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
National Defence	2009/09/28	2009/12/30
Transport, Infrastructure and Communities	2009/01/27	2009/09/28
Transport, Infrastructure and Communities	2009/09/28	2009/12/30
39th Parliament, 2nd Session Vice-Chair Veterans Affairs	2007/11/15	2008/09/07
Member Fisheries and Oceans	2007/10/31	2008/09/07
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2007/11/14	2008/09/07
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs	2008/03/27	2008/09/07
Veterans Affairs	2007/10/31	2008/09/07
Associate Member Agriculture and Agri-Food	2007/10/31	2008/09/07
Canadian Heritage	2007/10/31	2008/09/07
Environment and Sustainable Development	2007/10/31	2008/09/07
Liaison	2007/11/15	2008/09/07
National Defence	2007/10/31	2008/09/07
Transport, Infrastructure and Communities	2007/10/31	2008/09/07
39th Parliament, 1st Session Vice-Chair Veterans Affairs	2006/05/09	2006/09/21
Veterans Affairs	2006/09/25	2007/09/14
Member Fisheries and Oceans	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
Fisheries and Oceans	2006/09/21	2007/09/14
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2006/05/09	2007/08/07
Veterans Affairs	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
Veterans Affairs	2006/09/21	2007/09/14
Associate Member Agriculture and Agri-Food	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
Agriculture and Agri-Food	2006/09/21	2007/09/14
Canadian Heritage	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
Canadian Heritage	2006/09/21	2007/09/14
Environment and Sustainable Development	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
Environment and Sustainable Development	2006/09/21	2007/09/14
Finance	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
Liaison	2006/05/09	2006/09/21
Liaison	2006/09/25	2007/09/14
National Defence	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
National Defence	2006/09/21	2007/09/14
Transport, Infrastructure and Communities	2006/04/26	2006/09/21
Transport, Infrastructure and Communities	2006/09/21	2007/09/14
38th Parliament, 1st Session Vice-Chair Fisheries and Oceans	2004/10/13	2005/10/07
Fisheries and Oceans	2005/10/19	2005/11/29
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2005/10/21	2005/11/29
Member Fisheries and Oceans	2004/10/07	2005/10/07
Fisheries and Oceans	2005/10/07	2005/11/29
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2004/10/13	2005/10/07
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2005/10/19	2005/11/29
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2004/11/15	2005/10/07
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2005/10/28	2005/11/29
Associate Member Agriculture and Agri-Food	2004/10/07	2005/10/07
Agriculture and Agri-Food	2005/10/07	2005/11/29
Canadian Heritage	2004/10/07	2005/10/07
Canadian Heritage	2005/10/07	2005/11/29
Environment and Sustainable Development	2004/10/07	2005/10/07
Environment and Sustainable Development	2005/10/07	2005/11/29
Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology	2005/02/01	2005/10/07
Liaison	2004/10/13	2005/10/07
Liaison	2005/10/19	2005/11/29
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2004/10/07	2005/10/07
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2005/10/07	2005/11/29
Transport	2004/10/07	2005/10/07
Transport	2005/10/07	2005/11/29
37th Parliament, 3rd Session Member Fisheries and Oceans	2004/02/11	2004/05/23
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2004/02/20	2004/05/23
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2004/02/26	2004/04/16
Associate Member Environment and Sustainable Development	2004/02/11	2004/05/23
Industry, Science and Technology	2004/02/11	2004/05/23
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2004/02/11	2004/05/23
Public Accounts	2004/02/11	2004/05/23
Transport	2004/02/11	2004/05/23
37th Parliament, 2nd Session Vice-Chair Fisheries and Oceans	2002/11/05	2003/09/25
Member Bill C-17	2002/12/10	2003/01/28
Fisheries and Oceans	2002/10/24	2003/09/25
Fisheries and Oceans	2003/09/25	2003/11/12
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2002/10/24	2003/02/05
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2002/11/14	2003/02/05
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2002/11/07	2003/09/25
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2003/10/01	2003/11/12
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2003/01/30	2003/02/05
Associate Member Environment and Sustainable Development	2002/10/24	2003/09/25
Environment and Sustainable Development	2003/09/25	2003/11/12
Foreign Affairs and International Trade	2003/02/04	2003/09/25
Industry, Science and Technology	2002/10/24	2003/09/25
Industry, Science and Technology	2003/09/25	2003/11/12
Liaison	2002/11/20	2003/09/25
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2003/02/05	2003/09/25
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2003/09/25	2003/11/12
Public Accounts	2002/10/24	2003/09/25
Public Accounts	2003/09/25	2003/11/12
Transport	2002/10/24	2003/09/25
Transport	2003/09/25	2003/11/12
37th Parliament, 1st Session Member Fisheries and Oceans	2001/02/15	2001/09/27
Fisheries and Oceans	2001/09/27	2002/09/16
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2001/02/15	2001/09/27
National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2001/09/28	2002/09/16
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2001/02/28	2001/09/27
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2001/02/28	2001/09/27
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2001/10/12	2002/09/16
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	2001/09/27	2002/09/16
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs	2001/11/19	2002/09/16
Associate Member Environment and Sustainable Development	2001/02/15	2001/09/27
Environment and Sustainable Development	2001/09/27	2002/09/16
Industry, Science and Technology	2001/02/15	2001/09/27
Industry, Science and Technology	2001/09/27	2002/09/16
Public Accounts	2001/02/15	2001/09/27
Public Accounts	2001/09/27	2002/09/16
Transport and Government Operations	2001/02/15	2002/06/05
Transport and Government Operations	2001/09/27	2002/06/05
36th Parliament, 2nd Session Member Fisheries and Oceans	1999/10/19	2000/10/22
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	1999/10/28	2000/10/22
Subcommittee on Aquaculture and Oceans Act of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	1999/11/02	2000/10/22
Associate Member Environment and Sustainable Development	1999/10/19	2000/10/22
Industry	1999/10/19	2000/10/22
Public Accounts	1999/10/19	2000/09/27
Public Accounts	2000/09/27	2000/10/22
36th Parliament, 1st Session Member Fisheries and Oceans	1997/09/30	1999/09/18
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans	1997/10/07	1999/09/18
Associate Member Environment and Sustainable Development	1997/09/30	1999/09/17
Industry	1997/09/30	1998/10/01
Public Accounts	1997/09/30	1998/10/01
Public Accounts	1998/10/01	1999/09/17

Elections

Election	Constituency	Province/Territory	Election Type	Election Result
2011/05/02	Sackville—Eastern Shore	Nova Scotia	General Election	Re-elected
2008/10/14	Sackville—Eastern Shore	Nova Scotia	General Election	Re-elected
2006/01/23	Sackville—Eastern Shore	Nova Scotia	General Election	Re-elected
2004/06/28	Sackville—Eastern Shore	Nova Scotia	General Election	Re-elected
2000/11/27	Sackville—Musquodoboit Valley—Eastern Shore	Nova Scotia	General Election	Re-elected
1997/06/02	Sackville—Musquodoboit Valley—Eastern Shore	Nova Scotia	General Election	Elected

Please note that information such as "roles" and "elections" for individuals who were Members of previous Parliaments is available from the 36th Parliament (i.e. September 1997) on. For information about those who were Members prior to 1997, please consult Members of the House of Commons Historical Information.