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BOUDRIA, The Hon. Don, P.C., B.A.
Picture of BOUDRIA, The Hon. Don, P.C., B.A.
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Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1949.08.30
Place of Birth: Hull, Quebec, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Public servant, purchasing agent
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 7811 Days (21 years, 4 months, 20 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Glengarry--Prescott--Russell, Ontario Liberal 2004.06.28 Elected
Glengarry--Prescott--Russell, Ontario Liberal 2000.11.27 Elected
Glengarry--Prescott--Russell, Ontario Liberal 1997.06.02 Elected
Glengarry--Prescott--Russell, Ontario Liberal 1993.10.25 Elected
Glengarry--Prescott--Russell, Ontario Liberal 1988.11.21 Elected
Glengarry--Prescott--Russell, Ontario Liberal 1984.09.04 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1984.09.04 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Public Works and Government Services 2002.01.15 - 2002.05.25
Minister for International Cooperation 1996.10.04 - 1997.06.10
Minister responsible for La Francophonie 1996.10.04 - 1997.06.10

Minister / Secretary of State

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of State (Without Portfolio) 2002.05.26 - 2003.12.11

Leader of the Government in the House of Commons

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons 2002.05.26 - 2003.12.11
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons 1997.06.11 - 2002.01.14

Leader of the Opposition in the House Of Commons

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy House Leader of the Official Opposition 1991.01.30 - 1993.11

House Leader

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party House Leader 2002.05.26 - 2003.12.11
Liberal Party House Leader 1997.09.22 - 2002.01.14
Liberal Party Deputy House Leader Area of Responsability: Committees 1990.09 - 1993.11

Whip

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Chief Government Whip Appointed Minister for International Cooperation, and Minister responsible for Francophonie Oct. 4, 1996. 1994.09.15 - 1996.10.04
Whip of the Liberal Party 1994.09.15 - 1996.10.04
Chief Government Whip's assistant 1993.11.04 - 1994.09.26
Deputy Whip of the Liberal Party 1993.11.04 - 1994.09.26
Deputy Whip of the Liberal Party 1988.12 - 1991.01.29

Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Canada Post Corporation 1989.02 - 1990.09
National Capital Commission 1987.06.03 - 1989.02
Government Operations 1987.01 - 1993.09
Statistics Canada 1986.10 - 1989
Public Works 1985.08 - 1989.02
Supply and Services 1984.10.11 - 1987.01.15

Assistant / Associate Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Supply and Services 1992 - 1993
Canada Post Corporation 1992 - 1993.09
Agriculture 1988 - 1992

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Official Languages 37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)

Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on the Modernization and Improvement of the Procedures of the House of Commons 37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)

Member

CommitteeSession
Legislative Committee E on Bill C-45 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-114 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-2 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-20 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-255 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-28 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-38 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-46 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-68 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-72 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-73 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-82 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-87 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Legislative Committee on Bill C-91 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Legislative Committee on Bill S-17 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Liaison Committee 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Special Committee to Study the Proposed Companion Resolution to the Meech Lake Accord 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Standing Committee on Agriculture 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Consumer and Corporate Affairs and Government Operations 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Standing Committee on Government Operations 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates 37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Health 37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on House Management 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous Estimates 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on National Resources and Public Works 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Official Languages 37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
35th Parl., 2nd Session (1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Transport 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs 38th Parl., 1st Session (2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Subcommittee on Bill C-43, an Act to Amend the Lobbyists Registration Act and to Make Related Amendments to Other Acts, of the Standing Committee on Industry 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Subcommittee on Electronic Voting of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Subcommittee on the Sittings of the House of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs 36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on a Code of Conduct 35th Parl., 2nd Session (1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Special Joint Committee on Bill C-116, Conflict of Interests 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Special Joint Committee on Conflict of Interests 34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Standing Joint Committee on Printing 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Standing Joint Committee on Official Languages 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)

^ Board of Internal Economy
RoleTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Member 1997.09.22 - 2002.01.27
Member 2002.05.26 - 2003.12.21

^ Committees - Cabinet
Chair

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Special Committee of Council 2002.06.14 - 2003.12.11
Government Communications 2002.01.15 - 2002.06.13

Member

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Social Union 2002.08.07 - 2003.12.11
Treasury Board 2002.08.07 - 2003.12.11
Government Communications 2002.06.14 - 2003.12.11
Treasury Board 2002.01.15 - 2002.06.13
Economic Union 1998.11.23 - 2003.12.11
Social Union 1997.06.11 - 1998.11.22
Economic Development Policy 1996.01.01 - 1997.06.10
Special Committee of Council 1996.01.01 - 2002.01.14

Alternate Member

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Treasury Board 1997.06.11 - 2002.01.14

Ex-officio Member

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Social Union 1998.11.23 - 2002.01.14
Economic Union 1997.06.11 - 1998.11.22

Federal Public Office
^ Crown Corporation
FunctionCorporationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Government Departement Representative Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 2002.01.15 - 2002.05.25
Provincial / Territorial Political Experience
^ Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation
Political AffiliationProvince / TerritoryTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party Ontario 1981.03.19 -
^ Provincial / Territorial Constituency
ConstituenciesProvince / TerritoryTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Prescott and Russell Ontario 1981.03.19 - 1984
^ Provincial / Territorial Assembly
AssemblyProvince / TerritoryTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Legislative Assembly Ontario 1981.03.19 - 1984
Municipal Political Experience
MunicipalityLocal GovernmentFunctionMandate
Cumberland,
Ontario
Municipal Government Councillor 1976 - 1981
Selected Publications This bibliography includes books, chapters in books and journal articles written, edited, compiled or translated solely by the parliamentarian or with others.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the following information. Should you find any errors or omissions, please contact us at the following e-mail address: parlinfo@parl.gc.ca

^ Sole Author Books

  • Busboy: from kitchen to cabinet .
    Montreal : Optimum Publishing; 2005. 341 p.

  • L'éthique et la moralité dans le secteur public : document de travail.
    [Ottawa? : s.n.]; 1991. 19, 10 p.

  • Public sector ethics and morals: a discussion paper .
    [Ottawa? : s.n.]; 1991. 10,10 p.


Articles

  • Co-operatives: a Canadian success story that is moving south.
    Credit Union Way. 50:15 Jan./Feb. 1997.

  • Member's interests: new conflict of interest rules for Canadian Parliamentarians.
    The Parliamentarian. 73:247-8 Oct.1992.


^ Multiple Authors Articles

  • Round table on modernizing the House of Commons. Boudria, Donald, John Reynolds, Michel Guimond, Bill Baikie and John Herron
    Canadian Parliamentary Review. 26 (1):30-40 Spring 2003 .

  • Round table on proportional representation. MacKay, John, Dennis Richards, Glenn Hagel, Lloyd Johnson, Don Boudria and Dan D'Autremont
    Canadian Parliamentary Review. 20 (1):28-32 Spring 1997.

  • La sagesse des aînés : table ronde sur la réforme de la Chambre des communes. Blaikie, Bill, Patrick Boyer, Don Boudria, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral and Lorne Nystrom
    29(3):34-40 automne 2006.

  • Table ronde sur la modernisation de la Chambre des communes. Boudria, Don, John Reynolds, Michel Guimond, Bill Blaikie et John Herron
    Revue parlementaire canadienne. 26 (1):30-40 printemps 2003.

  • Table ronde sur la représentation proportionnelle. MacKay, John, Dennis Richards, Glenn Hagel, Lloyd Johnson, Don Boudria et Dan D'Autremont
    Revue parlementaire canadienne. 20 (1):28-32 printemps 1997.

  • The Wisdom of the Elders: A Round Table on Reform of the House of Commons . Blaikie, Bill, Patrick Boyer, Don Boudria, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral and Lorne Nystrom
    Canadian Parliamentary Review. 29(3):33-39 Autumn 2006.


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