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FLYNN, The Hon. Jacques, P.C., O.C., Q.C., LL.L., B.A.
Picture of FLYNN, The Hon. Jacques, P.C., O.C., Q.C., LL.L., B.A.
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Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1915.08.22
Place of Birth: St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 2000.09.21 (85 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Lawyer
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 11689 Days (32 years, 1 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Rougemont, Quebec Progressive Conservative 1962.11.09 - 1990.08.22 Diefenbaker, John George
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Quebec South, Quebec Progressive Conservative 1962.06.18 Defeated
Quebec South, Quebec Progressive Conservative 1958.03.31 Elected
Quebec South, Quebec Progressive Conservative 1957.06.10 Defeated

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Progressive Conservative 1957.06.10 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada 1979.06.04 - 1980.03.02
Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys 1961.12.28 - 1962.07.12

Leader of the Government in the Senate

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Government in the Senate 1979.06.04 - 1980.03.02

Leader of the Opposition in the Senate

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Was Leader of the Government during 31st Parliament. 1980.01.01 - 1984.01.01
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate From October 31, 1967. 1967.10.31 - 1979.05.22

House Leader

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Progressive Conservative Party Deputy House Leader 1979.06.04 - 1980.03.02

Deputy Speaker

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons 1960.01.14 - 1961.12.27

Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Economic Affairs 1972 - 1974
Tax Policy 1972 - 1974

^ Committees - Senate
Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on the Constitution 30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)

Member

CommitteeSession
Committee on Standing Rules and Orders 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Special Committee on a Northern Gas Pipeline 30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
Special Committee on Terrorism and Public Safety 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Special Committee on the Canadian Security Intelligence Service 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Special Committee on the Constitution 30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
Special Committee on the Northern Pipeline 31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
Special Committee on the Rules of the Senate 28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
26th Parl., 3rd Session (1965.04.05 - 1965.09.08)
26th Parl., 2nd Session (1964.02.18 - 1965.04.03)
Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on External Relations 27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
26th Parl., 3rd Session (1965.04.05 - 1965.09.08)
26th Parl., 2nd Session (1964.02.18 - 1965.04.03)
Standing Committee on Finance 27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
26th Parl., 3rd Session (1965.04.05 - 1965.09.08)
26th Parl., 2nd Session (1964.02.18 - 1965.04.03)
26th Parl., 1st Session (1963.05.16 - 1963.12.21)
Standing Committee on Immigration and Labour 27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
26th Parl., 3rd Session (1965.04.05 - 1965.09.08)
26th Parl., 2nd Session (1964.02.18 - 1965.04.03)
26th Parl., 1st Session (1963.05.16 - 1963.12.21)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 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)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Standing Orders 27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
26th Parl., 3rd Session (1965.04.05 - 1965.09.08)
26th Parl., 2nd Session (1964.02.18 - 1965.04.03)

^ Committees - House of Commons
Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on Broadcasting 24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)

Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections 24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on Canada's International Relations 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Special Joint Committee on Divorce 27th Parl., 2nd Session (1967.05.08 - 1968.04.23)
27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
Special Joint Committee on the Canada Pension Plan (Bill C-136) 26th Parl., 2nd Session (1964.02.18 - 1965.04.03)
Special Joint Committee on the Constitution of Canada 30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
Standing Joint Committee on Printing 27th Parl., 2nd Session (1967.05.08 - 1968.04.23)
27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
26th Parl., 3rd Session (1965.04.05 - 1965.09.08)
26th Parl., 2nd Session (1964.02.18 - 1965.04.03)
24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)
Standing Joint Committee on Regulations and other Statutory Instruments 30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
29th Parl., 2nd Session (1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)

^ Committees - Cabinet
Vice-Chair

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Federal-Provincial Relations 1979.07 - 1980.07.09
Legislation and House Planning 1979.07 - 1980.07.09
Special Committee of Council 1979.07 - 1980.07.09

Member

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Social and Native Affairs 1979.07 - 1980.07.09
Inner Cabinet 1979.07.31 - 1980.07.09
Security and Intelligence 1979.07 - 1980.07.09
Labour Relations 1979.07 - 1980.07.09


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