Federal Political Experience
PARADIS, The Hon. Denis, P.C., B.Comm., LL.L.
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1949.04.01 St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
PROFESSION: Barrister and solicitor, lawyer
POLITICAL PARTY:
HOUSE OF COMMONS:
| 1995.02.13, Brome--Missisquoi, Quebec |
Elected |
| 1997.06.02, Brome--Missisquoi, Quebec |
Re-Elected |
| 2000.11.27, Brome--Missisquoi, Quebec |
Re-Elected |
| 2004.06.28, Brome--Missisquoi, Quebec |
Re-Elected |
| 2006.01.23, Brome--Missisquoi, Quebec |
Defeated |
Current Parliamentarian
CAUCUS:
| Liberal |
(1995.02.13 - 2005.11.29) |
PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:
Secretary of State / Minister of State
| Secretary of State (Latin America and Africa) (Francophonie) |
(2002.01.15 - 2003.12.11) |
| Minister of State (Financial Institutions) |
(2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19) |
Parliamentary Secretary
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister responsible for La Francophonie |
(1999.01.26 - 1999.07.15) |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Cooperation |
(1999.01.26 - 1999.08.31) |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs |
(1999.09.01 - 2001.09.12) |
COMMITTEES:
House of Commons Committees
Vice-Chair:
| Standing Committee on Health |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
Member:
| Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Joint Committee on Official Languages |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the Standing Committee of Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of
the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
and International Trade |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
| Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Joint Committees
Co-Chair:
| Special Joint Committee to amend Section 93 of the Constitution Act, 1867 concerning the Quebec School System |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Vice-Chair:
| Standing Joint Committee on Official Languages |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Member:
| Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Special Joint Committee to amend Section 93 of the Constitution Act, 1867 concerning the Quebec School System |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
| Standing Joint Committee on Official Languages |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
