Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI)
Committee Members
NAME & ROLE |
PARTY |
RIDING |
ETHI MEMBER SINCE |
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CHAIR |
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Chris Warkentin |
Conservative |
Battle River—Crowfoot |
Chair since Jan 2021, member since February 2020 |
VICE-CHAIRS |
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Brenda Shanahan |
Liberal |
Châteauguay—Lacolle |
Member & Vice-Chair since Feb 2020 |
Marie-Hélène Gaudreau |
Bloc Québécois |
Laurentides—Labelle |
Member & Vice-Chair since Feb 2020 |
MEMBERS |
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Michael Barrett |
Conservative |
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes |
February 2020 |
Jacques Gourde |
Conservative |
Lévis—Lotbinière |
February 2020 |
Colin Carrie |
Conservative |
Oshawa |
January 2021 |
Charlie Angus |
New Democratic Party |
Timmins—James Bay |
February 2016 |
Greg Fergus |
Liberal |
Hull—Aylmer |
February 2020 |
Han Dong |
Liberal |
Don Valley North |
February 2020 |
Patricia Lattanzio |
Liberal |
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel |
October 2020 |
Francesco Sorbara |
Liberal |
Vaughan—Woodbridge |
October 2020 |
![Chris Warkentin](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/warkentin-bil.png)
Chair
Chris Warkentin (Alberta—Grande Prairie—Mackenzie)
Conservative
- Elected as the Member of Parliament in 2015 for Grande Prairie-Mackenzie, previously for Peace River from 2006-2015
- Previously the Vice-Chair of Canada-China Relations in the 43-1 Parliament and a Member of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee and the Library of Parliament in the 42nd Parliament
- In 2011, Mr. Warkentin was named to the Red Tape Reduction Commission assembled by Prime Minister Harper to help reduce unnecessary red-tape for small-and medium-sized businesses.
![Brenda Shanahan](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/shanahan-bil.jpg)
1st VICE-CHAIR
Brenda Shanahan (Québec – Châteauguay—Lacolle)
Liberal
Member
- Elected as the Member of Parliament in 2015 for Québec – Châteauguay—Lacolle
- Former member of the House of Commons Standing Committees on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO) and Public Accounts (PACP).
- Member of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP).
- Has been involved in a number of organizations such as Amnesty International and the Canadian Federation of University Women.
![Marie-Hélène Gaudreau](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/gaudreau-bil.jpg)
2nd VICE-CHAIR
Marie-Hélène Gaudreau (Québec – Laurentides—Labelle)
Bloc Québécois
Member
- Member of Parliament since 2019
- BQ Critic for Access to Information, Privacy Protection, Ethics, and Social Cohesion
- Well-known businesswoman in the Hautes-Laurentides region
![Michael Barrett](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/barrett-bil.jpg)
Michael Barrett (Ontario—Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes)
Conservative
Member
- First elected in a 2018 by-election and re-elected in the 2019 general election for Leeds—Greenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes)
- CPC Critic for Ethics
- Advocate for improving mobile coverage to rural areas, support for farmers, lowering taxes, and improving services to seniors and veterans
- Served as a member of the House of Commons Standing Committees on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (43rd Parliament, 1st session) and on Justice and Human Rights (42nd Parliament)
![Colin Carrie](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/carrie-bil.png)
Colin Carrie (Oshawa)
Conservative
Member
- Elected as the Member of Parliament in 2004 for Oshawa.
- New ETHI member from the 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session.
![Charlie Angus](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/angus-bil.jpg)
Charlie Angus (Ontario—Timmins—James Bay)
New Democratic Party
Member
- Elected as the Member of Parliament in 2004 for Timmins—James Bay
- Placed second in the 2017 NDP Federal Leadership Race
- Critic for Ethics, Federal Economic Development for Northern Ontario, Indigenous Youth, Income Inequality and Affordability, and Deputy Critic for Labour
- Returning ETHI member and previously a Member of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages (LANG)
- Chose to run for office after experience with community organizing around local issues
- Fervent proponent of government accountability and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
![Patricia Lattanzio](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/lattanzio-bil.jpg)
Patricia Lattanzio (Québec – Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel)
Liberal
Member
- Elected as the Member of Parliament for Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel in 2019.
- New Member to ETHI and returning Member to the Standing Committee on Official Languages (LANG). Previously a Member of the Scrutiny of Regulations (REGS)
![Han Dong](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/dong-bil.jpg)
Han Dong (Ontario – Don Valley North)
Liberal
Member
- Elected as the Member of Parliament for Don Valley North in 2019.
- Former Liberal member of the Ontario Legislature (Trinity – Spadina, 2014-2018) and served as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Training, Colleges, and Universities
- Also a member of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)
- Worked with Toronto-based high-tech company dedicated to building safer communities and served as the leader of the Chinatown Gateway Committee established by Mayor John Tory
![Greg Fergus](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/fergus-bil.jpg)
Greg Fergus (Québec—Hull—Alymer)
Liberal
Member
Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Digital Government
- Elected as the Member of Parliament for Hull—Alymer in 2015.
- A member of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (PACP).
- Former member of the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA)
- Current and Former Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Digital Government. Former Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development.
![Francesco Sorbara](/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20210806/003/_mgs/sorbara-bil.jpg)
Francesco Sorbara (Ontario – Vaughan—Woodbridge)
Liberal
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue
- Elected as the Member of Parliament for Vaughan—Woodbridge in 2015.
- Member of the Public Accounts Committee (PACP) and formally a Member of the Finance Committee (FINA)
- Parliamentary Secretary the Minister of National Revenue
- A first-generation Canadian, parents immigrated from Southern Italy 50 years ago.
- Professional background in finance and economics with extensive expertise in financial materials across the industry sectors (e.g. automotive, retail, real estate, energy, and infrastructure)
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