Tributes in the House: August 30, 2022, October 28, 2019
Riding representation
York—Simcoe
41st Parliament
40th Parliament
39th Parliament
York North
38th Parliament
37th Parliament
Durham—York
36th Parliament
Career details
41st Parliament ( July 2, 2014 – May 8, 2018 )
Member, Standing Committee on General Government
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Critic for Poverty Reduction Strategy
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Critic, Responsible for the Poverty Reduction Strategy
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Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
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Critic, Associate Minister of Finance (Ontario Pension Plan)
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Deputy Opposition House Leader
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40th Parliament ( November 21, 2011 – May 2, 2014 )
Critic, Minister Responsible for Poverty Reduction Strategy
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Critic, Attorney General
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Second Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House
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Critic, Seniors and Retirement Security
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39th Parliament ( November 28, 2007 – September 7, 2011 )
Third Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House
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First Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House
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Critic, Small Business, Consumer Services and Red Tape
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Critic, Children and Youth Services
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Chair, Standing Committee on Government Agencies
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Member, Standing Committee on Government Agencies
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Critic, Community and Social Services
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Critic, Culture
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38th Parliament ( November 19, 2003 – September 10, 2007 )
Chair, Standing Committee on Government Agencies
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Member, Standing Committee on Government Agencies
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Critic, Community and Social Services
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Critic, Children's Services
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Critic, Culture
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Vice-Chair, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
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Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
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Vice-Chair, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
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Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
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Critic, Municipal Affairs
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Critic, Seniors' Issues
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37th Parliament ( October 20, 1999 – September 2, 2003 )
Parliamentary Assistant to the Chair of Management Board of Cabinet
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Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Culture
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Vice-Chair, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly
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Member, Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly
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Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transportation
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Vice-Chair, Standing Committee on General Government
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Member, Standing Committee on General Government
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Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
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Government Whip
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36th Parliament ( September 26, 1995 – May 5, 1999 )
Member, Standing Committee on General Government
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Vice-Chair, Standing Committee on General Government
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Member, Standing Committee on General Government
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Vice-Chair, Standing Committee on General Government
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Member, Standing Committee on General Government
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Member, Standing Committee on Social Development
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Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier
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Party affiliation(s)
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
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In memoriam
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