Clerk of the Senate
For the clerk of the Australian upper house of parliament, see Clerk of the Australian Senate.
| Clerk of the Senate and Clerk of the Parliaments | |
|---|---|
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Incumbent Gary W. O'Brien since 2005 | |
| Reports to | Speaker of the Senate |
| Appointer | Governor General in Council |
| Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
| Formation | 1867 |
| First holder | John Fennings Taylor Sr |
| Salary | $194,500–228,800 (2013) |
The Clerk of the Senate and Clerk of the Parliaments is the chief clerk and senior administrative officer of the Senate of Canada.
List of Clerks
- 1867–1871 John Fennings Taylor Sr.
- 1871-1883 Robert Le Moine
- 1883–1900 Edouard-Joseph Langevin
- 1900–1917 Samuel-Edmour St-Onge Chapleau
- 1917–1938 Austen Ernest Blount
- 1938–1955 L. Clare Moyer
- 1955–1968 John Forbes MacNeill
- 1968–1981 Robert Fortier
- 1981–1989 Charles A. Lussier
- 1989–1994 Gordon Barnhart
- 1994–2009 Paul Bélisle
- 2009–2015 Gary W. O'Brien
- 2015-Present Charles Robert (Interim)
See also
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