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BOUCHARD, The Hon. Lucien, P.C., G.O.Q., B.Sc., LL.B.
Picture of BOUCHARD, The Hon. Lucien, P.C., G.O.Q., B.Sc., LL.B.
Photographer:
Andy Shott, House of Commons photographer
© House of Commons 1994
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1938.12.22
Place of Birth: St-Coeur-de-Marie, Quebec, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Ambassador, lawyer
Party Leader:
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 2766 Days (7 years, 6 months, 27 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec Resignation. Enters provincial politics in Quebec. Becomes leader of the Parti québécois and Premier of Quebec. Bloc Québécois 1993.10.25 Elected
Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec Progressive Conservative 1988.11.21 Elected
Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec Progressive Conservative 1988.06.20
(By-Election) 		Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Bloc Québécois 1990.12.22 -
Independent 1990.05.22 - 1990.12.21
Progressive Conservative 1988.06.20 - 1990.05.21

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of the Environment Resignation. Disagrees with the governmment's proposals to amend the Meech Lake Accord. 1989.01.30 - 1990.05.21
Minister of the Environment (Acting) 1988.12.08 - 1989.01.29
Secretary of State of Canada 1988.03.31 - 1989.01.29

Regional Minister

RegionTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Quebec 1990.02 - 1990.05.21

Leader of the Official Opposition

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Leader of the Official Opposition 1993.10.25 - 1996.01.14

Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Foreign Affairs 1994 - 1996

^ Committees - Cabinet
Chair

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Environment 1989.01.30 - 1991.04.20

Member

CommitteeTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Economic Policy 1990.03.20 - 1991.04.20
Operations 1989.01.30 - 1991.04.20
Federal-Provincial Relations 1989.01.30 - 1991.04.20
Social Development 1988.04.20 - 1989.01.29
Foreign and Defence Policy 1988.04.20 - 1991.04.20
Priorities and Planning 1988.04.20 - 1991.04.20

^ Political Party Roles
Bloc Québécois

RoleTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Party Leader 1990.07.25 - 1996.01.15

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