Federal Political Experience
CARSTAIRS, The Hon. Sharon, P.C., B.A., M.A.T.
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1942.04.26 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
PROFESSION: Politician, teacher
POLITICAL PARTY:
SENATE:
Date of Appointment: 1994.09.15 |
Current Parliamentarian
CAUCUS:
PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:
Minister
Minister with Special Responsibility for Palliative Care |
(2001.03.14 - 2003.12.11) |
Leader of the Government in the Senate
Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate |
(1997.09.23 - 1999.10.06) |
Leader of the Government in the Senate |
(2001.01.09 - 2003.12.11) |
COMMITTEES:
Senate Committees
Chair:
Sub Committee - Subcommittee to update "Of Life and Death" |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
Vice-Chair:
Special Committee - Special Committee on Illegal Drugs |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
Member:
Special Committee - Cape Breton Development Corporation (Special) |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Special Committee - The Special Senate Committee on Bill C-110. |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - National Finance |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology |
36th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
Standing Committee - Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology |
36th Parl., 2nd Session |
Standing Committee - Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament |
37th Parl., 3rd Session |
Standing Committee - Selection Committee |
37th Parl., 3rd Session |
Standing Committee - Conflict of Interest for Senators |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Human Rights |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - National Finance |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Selection Committee |
38th Parl., 1st Session |
Standing Committee - Transport and Communications |
38th Parl., 1st Session |