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CHAPUT, The Hon. Maria
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Current Senator - Manitoba, Manitoba
Place of Birth: St. Adolphe, Manitoba, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Businesswoman, consultant
Notes: First Franco-Manitoban woman appointed to the Senate.
Appointed "chevalier de l'Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur de France", July 2011.
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3844 Days (10 years, 6 months, 10 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Manitoba, Manitoba Maiden speech. Liberal 2002.12.12 - Chrétien, Joseph Jacques Jean
^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 2002.12.12 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Official Languages 2012.01 -

^ Committees - Senate
Chair

CommitteeSession
Official Languages 41st Parl., 1st Session (2011.06.02 - )
Standing Committee on Official Languages 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)

Member

CommitteeSession
National Finance 41st Parl., 1st Session (2011.06.02 - )
Official Languages (Joint) 41st Parl., 1st Session (2011.06.02 - )
Special Committee on Aging 40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Special Committee on Senate Reform 39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce 40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs 37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Human Rights 39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on National Finance 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on National Security and Defence 39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Official Languages 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament 39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Transport and Communications 39th Parl., 1st Session (2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)

^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Joint Committee on Official Languages 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Standing Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Regulations 37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)


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