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ROCHE, Douglas, O.C., K.C.S.G., LL.D.
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Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1929.06.14
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Author, diplomat, editor, journalist, lecturer
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 6425 Days (17 years, 7 months, 3 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Edmonton, Alberta Independent 1998.09.17 - 2004.06.14 Chrétien, Joseph Jacques Jean
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Edmonton South, Alberta Progressive Conservative 1980.02.18 Elected
Edmonton South, Alberta Progressive Conservative 1979.05.22 Elected
Edmonton--Strathcona, Alberta Progressive Conservative 1974.07.08 Elected
Edmonton--Strathcona, Alberta Progressive Conservative 1972.10.30 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Independent 1998.09.17 -
Progressive Conservative 1972.10.30 - 1984.07.09

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Parliamentary Secretary

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State for External Affairs 1979.10.01 - 1979.12.14

Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
International Development 1980.04 - 1983
External Affairs (Acting) 1978.12 - 1980.04.08
Public Works and Government Services Area of Responsibility: Decentralization of Government Services 1973.10.24 - 1974.09.09

Assistant / Associate Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Secretary of State 1983 - 1984
External Affairs 1976.05 - 1978

^ Committees - Senate
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 37th Parl., 3rd Session (2004.02.02 - 2004.05.23)
37th Parl., 2nd Session (2002.09.30 - 2003.11.12)
37th Parl., 1st Session (2001.01.29 - 2002.09.16)
36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)
Subcommittee to update "Of Life and Death" of the Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 36th Parl., 2nd Session (1999.10.12 - 2000.10.22)

^ Committees - House of Commons
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on North-South Relations 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Standing Committee on Broadcasting, Films and Assistance to the Arts 29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
Standing Committee on Communications and Culture 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 32nd Parl., 2nd Session (1983.12.07 - 1984.07.09)
32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
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)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
Standing Committee on Health, Welfare and Social Affairs 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)
Standing Committee on Labour, Manpower and Immigration 29th Parl., 2nd Session (1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous Estimates 30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization 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)
Subcommittee on Canada's Relations with Latin America and the Caribbean of the Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
Subcommittee on International Development of the Standing Committee on External Affairs and National Defence 30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
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)


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