Federal Political Experience
BENOIT, Leon Earl, B.Sc., P.Ag.
Contact Information
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1950.07.07 Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
PROFESSION: Economist, farmer
POLITICAL PARTY:
|
Reform |
(1993.10.25 - 2000.03.26) |
|
Canadian Alliance |
(2000.03.27 - 2003.12.22) |
|
Conservative |
(2003.12.23 - ) |
HOUSE OF COMMONS:
| 1993.10.25, Vegreville, Alberta |
Elected |
| 1997.06.02, Lakeland, Alberta |
Re-Elected |
| 2000.11.27, Lakeland, Alberta |
Re-Elected |
| 2004.06.28, Vegreville--Wainwright, Alberta |
Re-Elected |
| 2006.01.23, Vegreville--Wainwright, Alberta |
Re-Elected |
Current Parliamentarian
CAUCUS:
| Reform |
(1994.01.17 - 2000.03.26) |
| Canadian Alliance |
(2000.03.27 - 2003.12.22) |
| Conservative |
(2003.12.23 - ) |
PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:
Critic:
| Agriculture |
(1994.07.01 - 1995.06.30) |
| Intergovernmental Affairs |
(1997.02.17 - 1997.06.19) |
| Citizenship and Immigration |
(1999.10.08 - 2000.07.31) |
| National Defence |
(2001.06.18 - 2003.06.22) |
| Public Works and Government Services |
(2003.06.23 - 2004.07.21) |
| Canadian Wheat Board |
(2004.01.22 - 2004.07.21) |
COMMITTEES:
House of Commons Committees
Chair:
| Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Vice-Chair:
| Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of
the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of
the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
Member:
| Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and procedure of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of
the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates |
37th Parl., 3rd Session |
| Liaison Committee |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Joint Committees
Member:
| Standing Joint Committee on Official Languages |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
