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Parliament of Canada
COCHRANE, The Hon. Ethel M., B.A., B.Ed., M.Ed.
Current Senator - Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1937.09.23
Place of Birth: Lourdes, Newfoundland
Occupation: Professor - community college, reading specialist, school principal, teacher
Political Affiliation:
Contact Information
Language Preference: English
^ Parliamentary Address
Telephone: 613-992-1577
Toll Free: 1-800-267-7362
Fax: 613-995-6691
E-Mail: cochre@sen.parl.gc.ca
Senate of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0A4
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 8486 Days (23 years, 2 months, 25 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador Maiden speech. 1986.11.17 - Mulroney, Martin Brian
^ Caucus
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Conservative Party of Canada 2004.02.02 -
Progressive Conservative Party 1986.11.17 - 2004.02.01

^ Committees - Senate
Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans 39th Parl., 2nd Session
(2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Subcommittee on Aboriginal Economic Development in relation to Northern National Parks of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)

Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee of Selection 40th Parl., 1st Session
(2008.11.18 - 2008.12.04)
Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs 39th Parl., 2nd Session
(2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Subcommittee on Population Health of the Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 39th Parl., 2nd Session
(2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 39th Parl., 2nd Session
(2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 39th Parl., 2nd Session
(2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on National Security and Defence 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the Standing Committee on National Security and Defence 39th Parl., 1st Session
(2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 38th Parl., 1st Session
(2004.10.04 - 2005.11.29)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Human Rights 37th Parl., 3rd Session
(2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 37th Parl., 2nd Session
(2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 37th Parl., 2nd Session
(2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans 37th Parl., 2nd Session
(2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Human Rights 37th Parl., 2nd Session
(2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Transport and Communications 37th Parl., 2nd Session
(2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Human Rights 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Subcommittee on Aboriginal Economic Development in relation to Northern National Parks of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Aboriginal Economic Development in relation to Northern National Parks of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Transport and Communications 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 34th Parl., 3rd Session
(1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 34th Parl., 3rd Session
(1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
Committee on Standing Rules and Orders 34th Parl., 2nd Session
(1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Standing Committee on Fisheries 34th Parl., 2nd Session
(1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Standing Committee on Transport and Communications 34th Parl., 2nd Session
(1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
Standing Committee on Fisheries 33rd Parl., 2nd Session
(1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs 33rd Parl., 2nd Session
(1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Standing Committee on Transport and Communications 33rd Parl., 2nd Session
(1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)

^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Regulations 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)


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