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FAIRBAIRN, The Hon. Joyce,    P.C., B.A., B.J.

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1939.11.06 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

PROFESSION: Journalist

POLITICAL PARTY:

Liberal (1984.06.29 - )

SENATE:

Current Parliamentarian
Date of Appointment: 1984.06.29
Senatorial Division:
Lethbridge, Alberta (1984.06.29 - )

CAUCUS:

Liberal (1984.06.29 - )

PARLIAMENTARY FUNCTIONS:

Minister

Minister with special responsibility for Literacy (1993.11.04 - 1997.06.10)

Leader of the Government in the Senate

Leader of the Government in the Senate (1993.11.04 - 1997.06.10)

COMMITTEES:

Senate Committees

Chair:

Special Committee - Anti-terrorism Act (Special) 39th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 39th Parl., 1st Session
Special Committee - Anti-terrorism Act (Special) 38th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 38th Parl., 1st Session

Deputy Chair:

Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 39th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 38th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 37th Parl., 3rd Session

Member:

Special Committee - Anti-terrorism Act (Special) 39th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 39th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Selection Committee 39th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology 39th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Transport and Communications 39th Parl., 1st Session
Special Committee - Anti-terrorism Act (Special) 38th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Selection Committee 38th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology 38th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Transport and Communications 38th Parl., 1st Session
Special Committee - The Special Senate Committee on Bill C-36 37th Parl., 3rd Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 37th Parl., 3rd Session
Standing Committee - Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament 37th Parl., 3rd Session
Standing Committee - Selection Committee 37th Parl., 3rd Session
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology 37th Parl., 3rd Session
Special Committee - The Special Senate Committee on Bill C-36 37th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 37th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Legal and Constitutional Affairs 37th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - National Finance 37th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament 37th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Selection Committee 37th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology 37th Parl., 2nd Session
Special Committee - The Special Committee on Illegal Drugs 37th Parl., 1st Session
Special Committee - The Special Senate Committee on Bill C-36 37th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 37th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 37th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Legal and Constitutional Affairs 37th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Selection Committee 37th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology 37th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Transport and Communications 37th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 36th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Selection Committee 36th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Social Affairs, Science and Technology 36th Parl., 2nd Session
Standing Committee - Transport and Communications 36th Parl., 2nd Session
Sub Committee - Subcommittee on Forestry 36th Parl., 2nd Session
Special Committee - Pearson Airport Agreements (Special) 36th Parl., 1st Session
Special Committee - The Special Senate Committee on Bill C-110. 36th Parl., 1st Session
Special Committee - The Special Senate Committee on the Canadian Airborne Regiment in Somalia 36th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Aboriginal Peoples 36th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry 36th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 36th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 36th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Selection Committee 36th Parl., 1st Session
Standing Committee - Transport and Communications 36th Parl., 1st Session

Joint Committees

Co-Chair:

Special Joint Committee on the Amendment to Term 17 of the Terms of Union of Newfoundland 36th Parl., 1st Session

Member:

Special Joint Committee on the Amendment to Term 17 of the Terms of Union of Newfoundland 36th Parl., 1st Session
FAIRBAIRN, Joyce
FAIRBAIRN, Joyce
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