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RAE, The Hon. Bob, P.C., O.C., O.Ont., Q.C., B.A., B.Ph., LL.B.
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Current Member of The House of Commons - Toronto Centre, Ontario
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1948.08.02
Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Lawyer
Party Leader:
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3131 Days (8 years, 6 months, 27 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Toronto Centre, Ontario Liberal 2011.05.02 Elected
Toronto Centre, Ontario Liberal 2008.10.14 Elected
Toronto Centre, Ontario Liberal 2008.03.17
(By-Election)
Elected
Broadview--Greenwood, Ontario Resignation. Enters provincial politics in Ontario. Becomes leader of the Ontario NDP. New Democratic Party 1980.02.18 Elected
Broadview--Greenwood, Ontario New Democratic Party 1979.05.22 Elected
Broadview, Ontario New Democratic Party 1978.10.16
(By-Election)
Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 2008.03.17 -
New Democratic Party 1978.10.16 - 1982.03.02

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Critic

Area of ResponsibilityTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Foreign Affairs 2013.04.18 -
Prime Minister (Acting) 2011.05.25 - 2013.04.17
Foreign Affairs 2009.01.22 - 2011.05.24
Foreign Affairs 2007.10.09 - 2008.11.13
Finance 1980.04 - 1982

^ Committees - House of Commons
Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development 41st Parl., 1st Session (2011.06.02 - )

Member

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan 40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Standing Committee on Finance, Trade and Economic Affairs 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development 41st Parl., 1st Session (2011.06.02 - )
40th Parl., 3rd Session (2010.03.03 - 2011.03.26)
40th Parl., 2nd Session (2009.01.26 - 2009.12.30)
39th Parl., 2nd Session (2007.10.16 - 2008.09.07)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)


^ Political Party Roles
Liberal Party of Canada

RoleTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Party Leader 2011.05.25 - 2013.04.13 (Acting)
Leadership Candidate 2006.12.02 - 2006.12.02

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