Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau named new government leader in upper chamber
OTTAWA, CANADA, JUL 18 – Pierre Moreau replaces Marc Gold as government leader in the Senate, continuing legislative guidance with over 40 years of political and legal experience.
- Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau has been appointed as the government's representative in the Senate, replacing Marc Gold, who retired last month.
- Moreau will be responsible for guiding government legislation through the Senate in his new role.
- He has over forty years of legal and political experience and was previously a member of Quebec's national assembly.
- Moreau is 68 years old and has more than seven years before reaching the Senate's mandatory retirement age of 75 years.
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Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau Named New Government Leader in Senate
Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau is now the government’s representative in the Senate, Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced. “Senator Moreau’s expertise and experience will advance the government’s legislative agenda to bring down costs, keep communities safe, and build one strong Canadian economy,” the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a July 18 news release announcing Moreau’s appointment. In the new role, Moreau will be tasked with guidin…
He succeeds Marc Gold, who has reached the mandatory retirement age of 75 in the Senate.

Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau named new government leader in upper chamber
OTTAWA - Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau is now the government's representative in the Senate, replacing Marc Gold who retired last month.
OTTAWA—Senator Pierre Moreau was chosen by Prime Minister Mark Carney to act as the government's representative in the Senate. Mr. Moreau succeeds former Quebec senator Marc Gold, who retired after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75 in the Senate. The government's representative in the Senate is the first point of contact between the government and the Senate. "This senator represents the government in the Senate, and the Senate in the …
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