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Scott Reid is the Member of Parliament for Lanark-Frontenac. He was first elected in November 2000.

Scott was elected chairman of the Conservative parliamentary caucus in November, 2021. He previously served as the Shadow Minister (or opposition critic) for Democratic Institutions (2015-2018), Deputy Opposition House Leader (2015-2016), and Deputy Government House Leader (2006-2015).

He also served as the chairman of the subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (2008-2015).

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NCC Says it with Flowers, and Your Tax Dollars!

February 28, 2008

OTTAWA – HOUSE OF COMMONS — Local MP Scott Reid is shocked and disappointed to learn that the National Capital Commission has spent almost $50,000 over a ten year period, giving poinsettia plants as Christmas gifts to politicians and unelected officials. In December, after the National Capital Commission delivered a poinsettia to his Parliament Hill office, local MP Scott…

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A message of support for Robert Lovelace

February 23, 2008

Although we cannot be present today in Napanee, we want to make it clear that as your elected representatives in the federal and provincial parliaments, we find the decision handed down on February 15 by Justice Douglas Cunningham to be a grave injustice. Bob Lovelace is a peaceful man. In contrast to protests in Caledonia and Deseronto, the anti-uranium…

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Government of Canada Moving Ahead With $64 Million for Clean Water in Ontario – Key Infrastructure Projects are Too Important to Wait…

February 15, 2008

Perth, Ontario, February 15, 2008 — Scott Reid, Member of Parliament for Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox & Addington, along with John Baird, Regional Minister for Ontario, announced yesterday that the federal government is moving ahead with $64 million in funding for clean water in Ontario. “I know that protecting and preserving our environment is a priority for Ontarians and for the federal…

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Hillier and Reid Team Up to Provide Three “One-Stop Government Shops”

October 11, 2007

Carleton Place – Local MP Scott Reid, and newly-elected MPP Randy Hillier, announced today that they will be combining constituency offices to provide “one-stop government shops” for both federal and provincial services. Reid, who currently has constituency offices in Carleton Place and Napanee, will join forces with Hillier to open a third office in Perth. As a result, constituents…

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Scott Reid to Bring Mining Concerns to Parliament

September 28, 2007

Ottawa – Local MP Scott Reid met today with Algonquin representatives who have travelled to Parliament Hill by canoe to deliver a memorandum to the federal government outlining their concerns with planned uranium mining activities in North Frontenac. The memorandum, signed by members of Algonquin First Nations from across the country, called on the federal government to put a…

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Scott Reid provides Defibrillators for Perth & Smiths Falls Police Cars

June 26, 2007

Carleton Place – On Monday, at his third annual “Canadian Heartland” Golf Tournament, local MP Scott Reid presented Mayor Dennis Staples of Smiths Falls and Mayor John Fenik of Perth with defibrillators, which will be placed in every police cruiser on both municipal police forces. Reid observed, “Often, the police are the first to arrive at the scene of…

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Local MP Launches ‘Hershey Pledge’ Campaign

March 19, 2007

Ottawa – Local MP Scott Reid has recently initiated an internet campaign to keep the Smiths Falls Hershey’s plant open. The campaign, at www.hersheypledge.ca, is designed to promote Hershey’s products that are specifically manufactured in Smiths Falls. “The Hershey Pledge campaign gives the community a chance to get involved. It is a way for us to send a positive…

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Local MP Scott Reid On Hershey’s Smiths Falls Plant

February 28, 2007

Ottawa – Today, local MP Scott Reid rose in the House of Commons to make the following statement: Mr. Speaker, Last week, the Hershey Company announced that it would be closing its plant in Smiths Falls. It is hard to overstate the impact of this decision. -Five hundred factory jobs will be lost. -A market for 1,000 litres of…

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Scott Reid is the Member of Parliament for Lanark-Frontenac. He was first elected in November 2000.

Scott was elected chairman of the Conservative parliamentary caucus in November, 2021. He previously served as the Shadow Minister (or opposition critic) for Democratic Institutions (2015-2018), Deputy Opposition House Leader (2015-2016), and Deputy Government House Leader (2006-2015).

He also served as the chairman of the subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (2008-2015).

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