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).
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
OTTAWA – Scott Reid, MP for Lanark-Carleton, pledged that he will vote against Bill C-28, the MP pay legislation tonight, while announcing that he will hold a riding-wide referendum on whether to give the money to charity. “Until now, we have been paid an elaborate combination of salary and tax-free allowance that added up to roughly $109,000 per year. …
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).
