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Of the sitting senators: 41 are members of the Independent Senators Group, 18 are members of the Canadian Senators Group, 14 are members of the Progressive Senate Group, 12 are members of the senate caucus of the Conservative Party of Canada, and 12 are non-affiliated. 8 seats are currently vacant. [3]
The following are lists of members of the Senate of Canada: List of current senators of Canada; List of Senate of Canada appointments by prime minister;
Senator Lifespan Party [1] Prov. Entered Left Appointed by Left due to For life? Raymonde Saint-Germain: 1951–present: NA: QC: 25 November 2016 — Trudeau, J. — John Sewell Sanborn
Provisions under section 26 of the Constitution Act exist to add up to two extra seats per region, with no more than 113 members allowed to sit in the Senate. Seats in the Canadian Senate chamber in Centre Block. Senators have the same constitutional provisions to offer services as members of the House of Commons. This includes a rarely used ...
Independent Senators Group Jane Cordy: Liberal (Senate caucus) Nova Scotia June 9, 2000: Chrétien Incumbent Yes Yes René Cormier: Non-affiliated Manitoba November 10, 2016: Trudeau, J. Incumbent No Yes Independent Senators Group Jim Cowan: Liberal (Senate caucus) Nova Scotia (Halifax) March 24, 2005: Martin January 22, 2017: Retirement Yes No ...
Senator Lifespan Party [1] Prov. Entered Left Appointed by Left due to For life? John Abbott: 1821–1893: L: QC: 12 May 1887: 30 October 1893: Macdonald: Death: Y Michael Adams
This is a list of members of the Senate of Canada in the 41st Canadian Parliament.. The province of Quebec has 24 Senate divisions which are constitutionally mandated. In all other provinces, a Senate division is strictly an optional designation of the senator's own choosing, and has no real constitutional or legal standing.
Senator Lifespan Party [1] Prov. Entered Left Appointed by Left due to For life? Florence Elsie Inman: 1891–1986: L: PE: 28 July 1955: 31 May 1986: St. Laurent: Death