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Biography of Senator Céline Hervieux-Payette
Place of Birth: L Assomption, Quebec.
Education: Law Degree, Université de Montréal (1973), and Certificate from...
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Original url: http://www.parl.gc.ca/common/senmemb/senate/isenator_det.asp?senator_id=112
Biography of Senator Céline Hervieux-Payette
Place of Birth: L Assomption, Quebec.
Education: Law Degree, Université de Montréal (1973), and Certificate from the Canadian Investment Dealers Association (IDA).
Profession: Lawyer, member of the Canadian Bar and Quebec Bar
Parliamentary Service: Appointed to the Senate on March 21, 1995 and appointed Leader of the Opposition on January 18, 2007.
On October 2007, she has
been appointed Lieutenant and Chief Organizer of Québec.
Elected in 1979, Member for Montréal-Mercier in the House of Commons.
From 1979 to 1985, served
as, Parliamentary Secretary to the Solicitor General of Canada, Minister of State for Fitness and Amateur Sports and Minister of State for Youth.
Other Appointments: Financial Women’s Association Quebec (2006) social involvement award, for a member who has distinguished herself by her involvement in
society, be
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