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Pierre Claude Nolin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Speaker of the Canadian Senate (born 1950)

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Pierre Claude Nolin

Canadian politician (1950–2015)

Pierre Claude Nolin was a Canadian politician and senator. A prominent member of the Conservative Party of Canada from 2004 until his death, he became an influential figure in the Party's parliamentary caucus.
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Speaker of the Senate of Canada

Presiding officer of the Senate of Canada

The speaker of the Senate of Canada is the presiding officer of the Senate of Canada. The speaker represents the Senate at official functions, rules on questions of parliamentary procedure and parliamentary privilege, and presides over debates and voting in the chamber. The…
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