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Biography
Monique Jérôme-Forget
Chair of the Conseil du trésor
Minister responsible for Government Administration
MNA for Marguerite-Bourgeoys
Education
- PhD in Psychology, McGill University, Montréal (1976)
- McGill University scholarship recipient, Montréal (1975-1976)
- Gouvernement du Québec scholarship recipient (1973-1975)
- BA in Psychology, McGill University, Montréal (1972)
- Studies in Political Economy, Université de Montréal
(1966-1968)
- Studies in History, Johns Hopkins University (1964-1966)
- Studies in Economics, University of London, England (1960)
Work Experience
- Columnist for the Financial Post and Les Affaires (1993-1998)
- Chair, Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) (1991-1998)
- Chair, Institut de recherche en santé et sécurité du
travail (IRSST)
(1986-1990)
- President-CEO, Commission de la santé et de la
sécurité du travail (CSST) (1986-1990)
- Vice-Dean, Finance, Institutional Research and Human Resources, Concordia University, Montréal (1985-1986)
- Assistant Deputy Minister, Health and Welfare Canada, Ottawa (1982-1985)
- Director of Professional Services, Centre local des
services communautaires (CLSC), Greater Montréal (1979-1982)
- Psychologist, Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University (1975-1979)
- Assistant Professor, McGill University, Montréal (1972-1975)
Community and political involvement
- Member of the board of directors, Cinémathèque
québécoise (1997-1998)
- Member of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, Montréal (1994-1998)
- Member of the Medical Council of Canada (1996-1998)
- Member of the advisory committee, Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen’s University
at Kingston, Ontario (1995-1998)
- Member of the board of directors, Société d'investissement
jeunesse (1993-1998)
- Honorary president, Théâtre Espace annual fundraising campaign (1991)
- Member of the board of directors, Orchestre symphonique
de Montréal (OSM) (1989-1991)
- Member of the International Association of Worker’s Compensation Boards (1987-1990)
- Member of the board of directors, Fondation québécoise
en environnement (1986-1989)
- Honorary president, Maison Théâtre annual fundraising campaign (1987)
- Member of the board of directors, Canadian Council on Social Development (1983-1985)
- Honorary president, Fondation Marie-Vincent fundraising campaign
- Founding member and chair, Social Policy Committee, Organization for Economic Cooperation
and Development (OECD) (1983-1985)
- Vice-president, World Health Organization annual convention (WHO) (1984)
Political, parliamentary and ministerial duties
Elected MNA for Marguerite-Bourgeoys in the November 30, 1998 general elections
- Member of the Fiscal Commission since March 4, 1999
- Spokesperson for the Official Opposition on finance-related matters since January 19, 1999
- Member of the Parliamentary Conference of the Americas (PCOA), Québec
Section
- Member of the National Assembly delegation for relations with European institutions (DANRIE)
Participation in National Assembly and parliamentary commissions
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