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SPELLER, The Hon. Robert (Bob), P.C., B.A., M.A.
Picture of SPELLER, The Hon. Robert (Bob), P.C., B.A., M.A.
Photographer:
Andy Shott, House of Commons photographer
© House of Commons 2001
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1956.02.29
Place of Birth: Hagersville, Ontario, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Businessman, consultant
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 5698 Days (15 years, 7 months, 6 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Haldimand--Norfolk, Ontario Liberal 2011.05.02 Defeated
Haldimand--Norfolk, Ontario Liberal 2006.01.23 Defeated
Haldimand--Norfolk, Ontario Liberal 2004.06.28 Defeated
Haldimand--Norfolk--Brant, Ontario Liberal 2000.11.27 Elected
Haldimand--Norfolk--Brant, Ontario Liberal 1997.06.02 Elected
Haldimand--Norfolk, Ontario Liberal 1993.10.25 Elected
Haldimand--Norfolk, Ontario Liberal 1988.11.21 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1988.11.21 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food 2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19

Parliamentary Secretary

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Trade 1998.07.16 - 2000.08.31

Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Youth 1993 - 1993.09

Assistant / Associate Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Youth 1990.09 - 1993
International Trade 1989.02 - 1993

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Subcommittee on International Trade, Trade Disputes and Investment of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)

Member

CommitteeSession
Legislative Committee F on Bill S-2 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Legislative Committee F on Bill C-10 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Legislative Committee F on Bill C-3 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Legislative Committee F on Bill C-9 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-101 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-20 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-21 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food 37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Standing Committee on Consumer and Corporate Affairs and Government Operations 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
35th Parl., 2nd Session (1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Health 37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Liaison 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on International Trade, Trade Disputes and Investment of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)


^ Committees - Cabinet
Member

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Canada-U.S. 2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Global Affairs 2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Domestic Affairs 2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19


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