Federal Political Experience

MIFFLIN, Rear Adm. the Hon. Fred J.,    P.C.

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1938.02.06 Bonavista, Newfoundland

PROFESSION: Naval officer

POLITICAL PARTY:

Liberal

(1988.11.21 - )

HOUSE OF COMMONS:

1988.11.21, Bonavista--Trinity--Conception, Newfoundland and Labrador

Elected

1993.10.25, Bonavista--Trinity--Conception, Newfoundland and Labrador

Re-Elected

1997.06.02, Bonavista--Trinity--Conception, Newfoundland and Labrador

Re-Elected

CAUCUS:

Liberal

(1988.12.12 - 2000.10.22)

PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:

Minister

Minister of Fisheries and Oceans

(1996.01.25 - 1997.06.10)

Minister of Veterans Affairs

(1997.06.11 - 1999.08.02)

Secretary of State / Minister of State

Secretary of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency)

(1997.06.11 - 1999.08.02)

Parliamentary Secretary

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence

(1993.12.06 - 1996.01.24)

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs

(1993.12.06 - 1996.01.24)

COMMITTEES:

House of Commons Committees

Member:

Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade

36th Parl., 2nd Session