Dennis Fraser Bevington
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd): 1953-03-27
Place of Birth: Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada
Profession | Occupation: manager, administrator, businessman
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3,556 days (9 years, 8 months, 26 days)
House of Commons
| Constituency | Political Affiliation at Election | Date of Election | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2008-10-14 | Elected |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2004-06-28 | Defeated |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2006-01-23 | Elected |
| Northwest Territories | New Democratic Party | 2015-10-19 | Defeated |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2000-11-27 | Defeated |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2011-05-02 | Elected |
Parliamentary Group
| Party | Term |
|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | 2006-01-23 - 2015-10-18 |
Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Critic
| Department | Portfolio | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and Agri-Food | Rural Affairs | 2006-02-14 - 2007-09-26 |
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade | Sovereignty | 2008-11-17 - 2011-05-01 |
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade | Arctic Sovereignty | 2007-09-27 - 2011-05-01 |
| Environment | Arctic Council | 2012-04-29 - 2015-10-18 |
| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | 2012-04-19 - 2015-10-18 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Northern Development | 2006-02-14 - 2011-05-01 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Northern Affairs | 2006-02-14 - 2011-05-01 |
| Transport | Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | 2008-11-17 - 2011-05-01 |
Assistant / Associate Critic
| Department | Portfolio | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Aboriginal Affairs | 2011-06-02 - 2012-04-18 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Indian Affairs and Northern Development | 2011-06-02 - 2012-04-18 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Northern Affairs | 2011-06-02 - 2013-08-12 |
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 Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | Vice-Chair | 41st Parliament, 1st Session (2011-06-02 - 2013-09-13) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-30 An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Energy Efficiency Act and the Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Standards Act (Canada's Clean Air Act) | Member | 39th Parliament, 1st Session (2006-04-03 - 2007-09-14) |
| Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 2nd Session (2009-01-26 - 2009-12-30) |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 2nd Session (2009-01-26 - 2009-12-30) |
| Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 3rd Session (2010-03-03 - 2011-03-26) |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 3rd Session (2010-03-03 - 2011-03-26) |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | Member | 41st Parliament, 1st Session (2011-06-02 - 2013-09-13) |
| Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | Member | 41st Parliament, 2nd Session (2013-10-16 - 2015-08-02) |
| Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development | Member | 41st Parliament, 2nd Session (2013-10-16 - 2015-08-02) |
Municipal Political Experience
| Municipality | Local Government | Function | Mandate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith | Municipal Government | Mayor | 1988 - 1997 |
Selected Publications
The following is a select bibliography, representing key titles or contributions from the parliamentarian’s collection of published works. To learn more about this parliamentarian’s written works please consult a library near you.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the following information. Should you find any errors please contact us via e-mail at: parlinfo@parl.gc.ca.
Diamonds are forever, our mines are not: recommendations to improve and sustain the diamond mine industry. [Yellowknife: Govt. of Northwest Territories]; 23 p. 2007
Aurora College Thebacha Campus energy audit. Fort Smith, NWT: Stand Alone Energy; [20] leaves. 2000
Hydrogen: the key to sustainable energy for the remote north. [Fort Smith, NWT]: s.n.; 1 v. (unpaged) [1997?]
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 3,556 days (9 years, 8 months, 26 days)
House of Commons
| Constituency | Political Affiliation at Election | Date of Election | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2008-10-14 | Elected |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2004-06-28 | Defeated |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2006-01-23 | Elected |
| Northwest Territories | New Democratic Party | 2015-10-19 | Defeated |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2000-11-27 | Defeated |
| Western Arctic | New Democratic Party | 2011-05-02 | Elected |
Parliamentary Group
| Party | Term |
|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | 2006-01-23 - 2015-10-18 |
Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Critic
| Department | Portfolio | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and Agri-Food | Rural Affairs | 2006-02-14 - 2007-09-26 |
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade | Sovereignty | 2008-11-17 - 2011-05-01 |
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade | Arctic Sovereignty | 2007-09-27 - 2011-05-01 |
| Environment | Arctic Council | 2012-04-29 - 2015-10-18 |
| Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | 2012-04-19 - 2015-10-18 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Northern Development | 2006-02-14 - 2011-05-01 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Northern Affairs | 2006-02-14 - 2011-05-01 |
| Transport | Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | 2008-11-17 - 2011-05-01 |
Assistant / Associate Critic
| Department | Portfolio | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Aboriginal Affairs | 2011-06-02 - 2012-04-18 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Indian Affairs and Northern Development | 2011-06-02 - 2012-04-18 |
| Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Northern Affairs | 2011-06-02 - 2013-08-12 |
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 Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | Vice-Chair | 41st Parliament, 1st Session (2011-06-02 - 2013-09-13) |
| Legislative Committee on Bill C-30 An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Energy Efficiency Act and the Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Standards Act (Canada's Clean Air Act) | Member | 39th Parliament, 1st Session (2006-04-03 - 2007-09-14) |
| Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 2nd Session (2009-01-26 - 2009-12-30) |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 2nd Session (2009-01-26 - 2009-12-30) |
| Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 3rd Session (2010-03-03 - 2011-03-26) |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities | Member | 40th Parliament, 3rd Session (2010-03-03 - 2011-03-26) |
| Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | Member | 41st Parliament, 1st Session (2011-06-02 - 2013-09-13) |
| Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | Member | 41st Parliament, 2nd Session (2013-10-16 - 2015-08-02) |
| Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development | Member | 41st Parliament, 2nd Session (2013-10-16 - 2015-08-02) |
Municipal Political Experience
| Municipality | Local Government | Function | Mandate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith | Municipal Government | Mayor | 1988 - 1997 |
Selected Publications
The following is a select bibliography, representing key titles or contributions from the parliamentarian’s collection of published works. To learn more about this parliamentarian’s written works please consult a library near you.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the following information. Should you find any errors please contact us via e-mail at: parlinfo@parl.gc.ca.
Diamonds are forever, our mines are not: recommendations to improve and sustain the diamond mine industry. [Yellowknife: Govt. of Northwest Territories]; 23 p. 2007
Aurora College Thebacha Campus energy audit. Fort Smith, NWT: Stand Alone Energy; [20] leaves. 2000
Hydrogen: the key to sustainable energy for the remote north. [Fort Smith, NWT]: s.n.; 1 v. (unpaged) [1997?]