Federal Political Experience
ROBINSON, Svend Johannes, LL.B.
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1952.03.04 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
PROFESSION: Barrister and solicitor, lawyer
POLITICAL PARTY:
New Democratic Party |
(1979.05.22 - ) |
HOUSE OF COMMONS:
1979.05.22, Burnaby, British Columbia |
Elected |
1980.02.18, Burnaby, British Columbia |
Re-Elected |
1984.09.04, Burnaby, British Columbia |
Re-Elected |
1988.11.21, Burnaby--Kingsway, British Columbia |
Re-Elected |
1993.10.25, Burnaby--Kingsway, British Columbia |
Re-Elected |
1997.06.02, Burnaby--Douglas, British Columbia |
Re-Elected |
2000.11.27, Burnaby--Douglas, British Columbia |
Re-Elected |
2006.01.23, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia |
Defeated |
CAUCUS:
New Democratic Party |
(1979.10.09 - 2004.05.23) |
PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:
House Leader / Parliamentary Leader
N.D.P. Deputy House Leader |
(2003.02.06 - 2004) |
Critic:
Human Resources Development |
( - 1998) |
West Coast Fisheries |
( - 2000.01.25) |
Training and Youth |
( - 2001.01.22) |
Foreign Affairs |
( - 2002) |
International Affairs |
( - 2003.02.03) |
International Human Rights |
(1998 - 2004.04.15) |
CIDA |
(2001.01.23 - 2003.02.03) |
International Trade |
(2001.01.23 - 2003.02.03) |
Health |
(2003.02.04 - 2004.04.15) |
COMMITTEES:
House of Commons Committees
Member:
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
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 |
Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of
the Standing Committee of Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
Subcommittee on International Trade, Trade Disputes and Investment of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committe on Health
|
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
Standing Committee on Health |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
Subcommittee on International Trade, Trade Disputes and Investment of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 2nd Session |
Standing Committee on Health |
37th Parl., 3rd Session |
Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade |
37th Parl., 3rd Session |