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Parliament of Canada
GRAHAM, The Hon. Bill, P.C., Q.C., B.A.(Hon.), LL.B., D.U.
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1939.03.17
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation: Lawyer, professor of law, teacher
Political Affiliation:
Party Leader:
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 4999 Days (13 years, 8 months, 8 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Toronto Centre, Ontario Resignation. To make room for new members within the House of Commons. Accepts the position of chancellor at the University of Toronto. 2006.01.23 Elected
Toronto Centre, Ontario 2004.06.28 Elected
Toronto Centre--Rosedale, Ontario 2000.11.27 Elected
Toronto Centre--Rosedale, Ontario 1997.06.02 Elected
Rosedale, Ontario 1993.10.25 Elected
Rosedale, Ontario 1988.11.21 Defeated
Rosedale, Ontario 1984.09.04 Defeated

^ Caucus
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal Party of Canada Resignation 1994.01.17 - 2007.07.02

^ Parliamentary Functions
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of National Defence 2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
Minister of Foreign Affairs 2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Minister of Foreign Affairs 2002.01.16 - 2003.12.11

Leader of the Official Opposition

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Official Opposition 2006.02.06 - 2006.12.01

Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Prime Minister 1997.03.15 - 1998

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Liaison Committee 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Subcommittee on Committee Budgets of the Liaison Committee 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Subcommittee on Committee Rooms of the Liaison Committee 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Liaison 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Subcommittee on International Financial Institutions of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Subcommittee on the Budget of the Standing Committee on Liaison 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)

Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)

Member

CommitteeSession
Liaison Committee 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 37th Parl., 1st Session
(2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 2nd Session
(1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 36th Parl., 1st Session
(1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Subcommittee on the Budget of the Standing Committee on Liaison 35th Parl., 2nd Session
(1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Liaison 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Subcommittee on the Budget of the Standing Committee on Liaison 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on Reviewing Canadian Foreign Policy 35th Parl., 1st Session
(1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)


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