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Roy Cullen
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'''Roy Cullen''',
Queen's Privy Council for Canada PC ,
Member of Parliament MP ,
Bachelor of Arts BA ,
Master of Public Administration MPA ,
Chartered Accountant CA (born
December 31,
1944, in
Montreal, Quebec) is a
Liberal Party of Canada Member of Parliament for the riding of
Etobicoke North in the
Canadian House of Commons. He was first elected in a by-election in
1996 and was subsequently re-elected in the
Canadian federal election, 1997 1997,
Canadian federal election, 2000 2000,
Canadian federal election, 2004 2004, and
Canadian federal election, 2006 2006 general elections.
He was elected and served as Chair of the Ontario Liberal Caucus from
1998 to
1999. In 1999 he was appointed
Parliamentary Secretary to the
Minister of Finance (Canada) Minister of Finance, and was re-appointed following the 2000 general election. In February of 2004, Mr. Cullen was elected Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance, and on July 20th, 2004, Mr. Cullen was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (Canada) Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.
In June 2002, he was appointed to the Prime Minister's Task Force on Canada/U.S. Relations and to the newly-formed Standing Committee for Government Operations and Estimates. In December 2002, he was asked to co-chair the Subcommittee on Public Service Renewal. He also chaired the Liberal
caucus Sub-Committee on Corporate Governance.
Prior to his first election to the House of Commons, Mr. Cullen was formerly a Vice-President of the Noranda Forest Group (now Nexfor), and served as an Assistant Deputy Minister in the
British Columbia Ministry of Forests. He was very active in the
Salvation Army,
Rotary International and the
United Way.
Mr. Cullen earned his
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from
Bishop's University and his
Master of Public Administration from the
University of Victoria. He is a
Chartered Accountant.
Married to Ethne Cullen, he has one son, Peter. Hobbies include
skiing,
fishing,
tennis,
golf,
bridge and
theatre.
External links
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Official site
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Federal Political Experience - Cullen, Roy
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How'd They Vote?: Roy Cullen's voting history and quotes
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Category:1944 births Cullen, Roy
Category:Living people Cullen, Roy
Category:Members of the Canadian House of Commons from Ontario Cullen, Roy
Category:Liberal Party of Canada MPs Cullen, Roy
Category:Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada Cullen, Roy
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