Robert Harold Porter
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd): 1933-08-14
Place of Birth: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy-mm-dd): 2018-09-10 (85 years old)
Profession | Occupation: farmer, businessman, rancher
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3,338 days (9 years, 1 month, 21 days)
House of Commons
| Constituency | Political Affiliation at Election | Date of Election | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Hat | Progressive Conservative Party | 1988-11-21 | Elected |
| Medicine Hat | Progressive Conservative Party | 1984-09-04 | Elected |
Parliamentary Group
| Party | Term |
|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative Party | 1984-09-04 - 1993-10-24 |
Committees - House of Commons
Committee membership is shown below by session. All members who served on a committee at any time during a session are listed.
| Committee | Role | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Chair | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Chair | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Subcommittee on the G.S.T. Agricultural Exemptions of the Standing Committee on Agriculture | Chair | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-64 An Act to amend the Seeds Act and the Canada Grain Act | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-25 An Act to amend the Geneva Conventions Act, the National Defence Act and the Trademarks Act | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-5 An Act to amend the Railway Act | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Subcommittee on the G.S.T. Agricultural Exemptions of the Standing Committee on Agriculture | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Transport | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee H on Bill C-46 An Act respecting contraventions of federal enactments | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on National Resources and Public Works | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-03-17) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-86 An Act to amend the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-92 An Act to regulate interests in petroleum in relation to frontier lands, to amend the Oil and | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-42 An Act to dissolve Canagrex and to amend certain Acts in consequence thereof | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-120 An Act to amend the Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-93 An Act for the preservation and enhancement of multiculturalism in Canada | Member | 33rd Parliament, 2nd Session (1986-09-30 - 1988-10-01) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-95 An Act to continue the Farm Credit Corporation and to repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-15 An Act respecting plant breeders' rights | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Standing Committee on Energy, Mines and Resources | Member | 33rd Parliament, 2nd Session (1986-09-30 - 1988-10-01) |
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Standing Committee on Agriculture | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-03-18) |
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Agriculture | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Energy, Mines and Resources | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1986-03-18 - 1986-08-28) |
Committees - Joint
Committee membership is shown below by session. All members who served on a committee at any time during a session are listed.
| Committee | Role | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Special Joint Committee on Canada's International Relations | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3,338 days (9 years, 1 month, 21 days)
House of Commons
| Constituency | Political Affiliation at Election | Date of Election | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Hat | Progressive Conservative Party | 1988-11-21 | Elected |
| Medicine Hat | Progressive Conservative Party | 1984-09-04 | Elected |
Parliamentary Group
| Party | Term |
|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative Party | 1984-09-04 - 1993-10-24 |
Committees - House of Commons
Committee membership is shown below by session. All members who served on a committee at any time during a session are listed.
| Committee | Role | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Chair | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Chair | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Subcommittee on the G.S.T. Agricultural Exemptions of the Standing Committee on Agriculture | Chair | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-64 An Act to amend the Seeds Act and the Canada Grain Act | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-25 An Act to amend the Geneva Conventions Act, the National Defence Act and the Trademarks Act | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-5 An Act to amend the Railway Act | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Subcommittee on the G.S.T. Agricultural Exemptions of the Standing Committee on Agriculture | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Transport | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee H on Bill C-46 An Act respecting contraventions of federal enactments | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on National Resources and Public Works | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-03-17) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-86 An Act to amend the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-92 An Act to regulate interests in petroleum in relation to frontier lands, to amend the Oil and | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-42 An Act to dissolve Canagrex and to amend certain Acts in consequence thereof | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-120 An Act to amend the Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-93 An Act for the preservation and enhancement of multiculturalism in Canada | Member | 33rd Parliament, 2nd Session (1986-09-30 - 1988-10-01) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-95 An Act to continue the Farm Credit Corporation and to repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-15 An Act respecting plant breeders' rights | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Standing Committee on Energy, Mines and Resources | Member | 33rd Parliament, 2nd Session (1986-09-30 - 1988-10-01) |
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Member | 34th Parliament, 2nd Session (1989-04-03 - 1991-05-12) |
| Standing Committee on Agriculture | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-03-18) |
| Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Agriculture | Member | 34th Parliament, 3rd Session (1991-05-13 - 1993-09-08) |
| Standing Committee on Energy, Mines and Resources | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1986-03-18 - 1986-08-28) |
Committees - Joint
Committee membership is shown below by session. All members who served on a committee at any time during a session are listed.
| Committee | Role | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Special Joint Committee on Canada's International Relations | Member | 33rd Parliament, 1st Session (1984-11-05 - 1986-08-28) |