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DEVILLERS, The Hon. Paul, P.C., LL.B.
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1946.03.11
Place of Birth: Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada
Occupation: Lawyer, solicitor
Political Affiliation:
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 4473 Days (12 years, 2 months, 30 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Simcoe North, Ontario 2004.06.28 Elected
Simcoe North, Ontario 2000.11.27 Elected
Simcoe North, Ontario 1997.06.02 Elected
Simcoe North, Ontario 1993.10.25 Elected

^ Caucus
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party of Canada 1994.01.17 - 2005.11.29

^ Parliamentary Functions
Minister / Secretary of State

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Secretary of State (Physicial Activity and Sport) 2003.06.20 - 2003.12.11
Secretary of State (Amateur Sport) 2002.01.15 - 2003.06.19

Parliamentary Secretary

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister 2005.05.12 - 2005.10.06
Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs 1996.02.23 - 1998.07.15

Leader of the Government in the House of Commons

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons 2002.01.15 - 2003.12.11

House Leader

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party Deputy House Leader 2002.01.15 - 2003.12.11

Caucus Chair

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party Caucus Chair 1999.11.03 - 2002.01.14

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Corrections and Conditional Release Act of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Organized Crime of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Corrections and Conditional Release Act of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on Corrections and Conditional Release Act Review of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on Organized Crime of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on Bill C-56 of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)

Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)

Member

CommitteeSession
Legislative Committee on Bill C-38 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Liaison Committee 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Subcommittee on National Security of the Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Special Committee on the Modernization and Improvement of the Procedures of the House of Commons 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on Corrections and Conditional Release Act Review of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Subcommittee on Bill C-56 of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Subcommittee on Environmental Awareness for Sustainability of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)


^ Committees - Joint
Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on the Amendment to Term 17 of the Terms of Union of Newfoundland 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)

Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Regulations 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Special Joint Committee to amend Section 93 of the Constitution Act, 1867 concerning the Quebec School System 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Regulations 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)


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