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CASSON, The Hon. Rick, P.C.
Picture of CASSON, The Hon. Rick, P.C.
Photographer:
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© House of Commons 2008
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1948.12.30
Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Manager - printing services
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 5082 Days (13 years, 10 months, 30 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Lethbridge, Alberta Conservative 2008.10.14 Elected
Lethbridge, Alberta Conservative 2006.01.23 Elected
Lethbridge, Alberta Conservative 2004.06.28 Elected
Lethbridge, Alberta Canadian Alliance 2000.11.27 Elected
Lethbridge, Alberta Maiden speech. Reform 1997.06.02 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Conservative 2003.12.23 - 2011.05.01
Canadian Alliance 2000.03.27 - 2003.12.22
Reform 1997.06.02 - 2000.03.26

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Veterans Affairs 2004.01.22 - 2004.07.21
Environment 1998.09.04 - 1999.10.07

Assistant / Associate Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
International Trade 2001.06.18 - 2004.07.21
Agriculture and Agri-Food 2000.08.01 - 2001.06.17
Environment 1997.06.20 - 1998.09.03

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan 40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
Standing Committee on National Defence 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)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan 40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence 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)

Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)

Member

CommitteeSession
Liaison Committee 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 the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan 40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food 37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development 36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Finance 37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
Standing Committee on National Defence 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)
Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan 40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence 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)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
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)
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs 37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)



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