PARLINFO - Parliamentarian File - Federal Experience

Constituency	Political Affiliation at Election	Date of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)	Result
Sherbrooke, Quebec	Conservative	2008.10.14	Defeated
Richmond--Arthabaska, Quebec	Progressive Conservative	2000.11.27	Elected
Richmond--Arthabaska, Quebec	Progressive Conservative	1997.06.02	Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)

Party	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Conservative	2008.09.24 -
Independent	2004.02.02 - 2008.09.23
Progressive Conservative	1997.06.02 - 2004.02.01

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian

House Leader

Portfolio	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Progressive Conservative Party Deputy House Leader	2002.04.10 - 2003.06.03
Progressive Conservative Party Deputy House Leader	1998.04.22 - 2001.09.18

Whip

Portfolio	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Whip of the PC/DR Coalition	2001.09.19 - 2002.04.09

Critic

Area of Responsibility	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Prime Minister	2003.06.04 - 2004.02.01
Regional Development	2002.09.25 - 2003.09.09
Industry	2002.09.25 - 2004.02.01
Science, Research and Development	2002.09.25 - 2004.02.01
Health	2001.01.17 - 2002.09.24
Deputy Prime Minister	1998.08 - 1998.11.13
Privy Council	1998.04.22 - 1998.08
Intergovernmental Affairs	1998.04.22 - 2004.02.01
Foreign Affairs	1998.01.26 - 2001.01.16
International Trade	1998.01.26 - 2001.01.16

Assistant / Associate Critic

Area of Responsibility	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Intergovernmental Affairs	1998.01.26 - 1998.04.21

^ Committees - House of Commons

Member

Committee	Session
Legislative Committee on Bill C-20	36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Special Committee on Non-Medical Use of Drugs	37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs	37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
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)
Standing Committee on Health	37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology	37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts	36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
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 Legislative Committee on Bill C-20	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 Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology	37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts	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	36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22) 36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)

^ Committees - Joint

Member

Committee	Session
Standing Joint Committee on Official Languages	37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)

^ Political Party Roles

Progressive Conservative Party

Role	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Leader	2003.06.04 - 2004.02.01
Deputy Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party	2003.06.04 - 2004.02.01
Deputy Leader	1998.04.02 - 1998.11.13