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

He has 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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Reid Survey’s Lanark County

May 2, 2003

CARLETON PLACE – Scott Reid, MP for Lanark-Carleton, in response to the Electoral Boundaries Commission’s proposal to divide Lanark County between two electoral districts, has mailed a survey card to all households in Lanark County. The card asks respondents, who feel that all of Lanark County should be part of the same electoral district, to mail the pre-addressed card…

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Federal Government Deny Farmers Use of Environmentally Friendly Farm Chemicals: Scott Reid

May 2, 2003

Ottawa – Scott Reid, MP for Lanark-Carleton, asked the following question in the House of Commons regarding the approval of less expensive, more environmentally friendly farm chemicals. Mr. Scott Reid (Lanark-Carleton, Canadian Alliance): Mr. Speaker, I realize that the concerns of Canadian farmers are rarely top of mind for the Liberals but given that there is a byelection underway…

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Scott Reid Wins Lanark-Carleton Nomination

April 16, 2003

Kanata-Scott Reid, MP for Lanark-Carleton, is proud to have received an overwhelming vote of confidence from local Canadian Alliance party members at a nomination meeting last night. The C.A. party constitution requires a vote be held even though Reid ran unopposed. Voting stations were located at the Perth Library and the Kanata Legion. He received the unanimous support of…

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Scott Reid: “Stand by Our Allies”

March 21, 2003

Ottawa – Scott Reid, Member of Parliament for Lanark-Carleton, stands by Canada’s traditional allies. “Throughout its history, Canada has stood against tyranny and totalitarianism.” Reid said. “It is part of our values to come forward when called upon to help others in their time of need. As a country we are fortunate to have friends and allies who have…

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The Most Exclusionary System of Hiring Imaginable

March 17, 2003

March 17, 2003 OTTAWA – In the House of Commons today, Scott Reid, Member of Parliament for Lanark-Carleton, made the following statement regarding the recent announcement of Treasury Board’s tough new bilingualism requirements for the Public Service: “If someone sat down and tried to design, as an experiment, the most exclusionary system of Public Service hiring and promotion imaginable,…

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Unilingual Canadians Need Not Apply

March 14, 2003

OTTAWA – Scott Reid, MP, expressed grave concern about the Chretien government’s Action Plan for Official Languages, which was released earlier this week. He pointed out one part of the report as being particularly worrying. “Take a look at the details,” Reid said, quoting directly from the text of the Action Plan. “It states that bilingualism within the Public…

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Successful Falun Gong Motion Prevents Further Unlawful Imprisonment

November 28, 2002

November 28, 2002 OTTAWA- Scott Reid MP (CA, Lanark-Carleton) is delighted to learn that his recent Motion regarding Falun Gong practitioners unlawfully detained in China has helped to prevent the imprisonment of a further practitioner, and allowed her to reunite with friends here in Canada. Ms. Yuzhi Wang was facing deportation back to China, where she faced certain imprisonment,…

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Scott Reid will Be Taking Part in a Press Conference Tomorrow

November 27, 2002

November 27, 2002 OTTAWA- Scott Reid MP (Canadian Alliance, Lanark Carleton) will be taking part in a press conference tomorrow to discuss the success of his recent motion addressing the issue of thirteen unlawfully detained Falun Gong practitioners in China with close family ties in Canada. Also in attendance will be Ms. Yuzhi Wang, who was saved from deportation…

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Reid Condemns RCMP Decision to Violate Federal Law by Enforcing Bill 101

October 31, 2002

October 31, 2002 OTTAWA- Scott Reid MP (CA Lanark-Carleton) expressed dismay today at the RCMP’s admission that it is serving at the enforcer of Quebec’s Charte de la langue francaise (Bill 101) on federal lands in Gatineau. In response to Mr. Reid’s Question Period comments yesterday, the RCMP has confirmed that it is policy to issue traffic tickets in…

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Reid Calls for Restrictions on Toxic Wood

February 7, 2002

OTTAWA – Scott Reid, Member of Parliament for Lanark-Carleton, made the following statement today in the House of Commons. Mr. Scott Reid (Lanark-Carleton, Canadian Alliance): Mr. Speaker, I rise today to call attention to a very serious environmental and health issue. Health Canada has still not issued the report that it started ten years ago on the dangers of…

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

He has 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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