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ROCHE, Douglas James, O.C., K.C.S.G., LL.D.
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1929.06.14
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation: Author, diplomat, editor, journalist, lecturer
Political Affiliation:
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 6425 Days (17 years, 7 months, 3 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Edmonton, Alberta 1998.09.17 - 2004.06.14 Chrétien, Joseph Jacques Jean
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Edmonton South, Alberta 1980.02.18 Elected
Edmonton South, Alberta 1979.05.22 Elected
Edmonton--Strathcona, Alberta 1974.07.08 Elected
Edmonton--Strathcona, Alberta 1972.10.30 Elected
^ Caucus
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Progressive Conservative Party 1973.01.04 - 1984.07.09
^ Parliamentary Functions
Parliamentary Secretary

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State for External Affairs 1979.10.01 - 1979.12.14

^ Committees - Senate
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 37th Parl., 2nd Session
(2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee to update "Of Life and Death" 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
^ Committees - House of Commons
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 32nd Parl., 2nd Session
(1983.12.07 - 1984.07.09)
Special Committee on North-South Relations 32nd Parl., 1st Session
(1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 32nd Parl., 1st Session
(1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Subcommittee on Canada's Relations with Latin America and the Caribbean 32nd Parl., 1st Session
(1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 31st Parl., 1st Session
(1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 30th Parl., 2nd Session
(1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
Subcommittee on International Development 30th Parl., 2nd Session
(1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 30th Parl., 1st Session
(1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization 30th Parl., 1st Session
(1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
Subcommittee on International Development 30th Parl., 1st Session
(1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
Standing Committee on Health, Welfare and Social Affairs 29th Parl., 2nd Session
(1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
Standing Committee on Labour, Manpower and Immigration 29th Parl., 2nd Session
(1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization 29th Parl., 2nd Session
(1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
Standing Committee on Broadcasting, Films and Assistance to the Arts 29th Parl., 1st Session
(1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
Standing Committee on Health, Welfare and Social Affairs 29th Parl., 1st Session
(1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
Standing Committee on Labour, Manpower and Immigration 29th Parl., 1st Session
(1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization 29th Parl., 1st Session
(1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 32nd Parl., 1st Session
(1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 30th Parl., 2nd Session
(1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 29th Parl., 2nd Session
(1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 29th Parl., 1st Session
(1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)

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