29th Canadian Parliament
| 29th Canadian Parliament | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Minority parliament | |||
| Jan. 4, 1973 – May. 9, 1974 | |||
| Parliament leaders | |||
| Prime minister | Pierre Trudeau Apr. 20, 1968 – Jun. 4, 1979 | ||
| Cabinet | 20th Canadian Ministry | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | Robert Stanfield November 6, 1967 – November 21, 1976 | ||
| Party caucuses | |||
| Government | Liberal Party | ||
| Opposition | Progressive Conservative Party | ||
| Recognized | New Democratic Party | ||
| Social Credit Party | |||
| House of Commons | |||
Seating arrangements of the House of Commons | |||
| Speaker of the Commons | Lucien Lamoureux January 18, 1966 – September 29, 1974 | ||
| Government House leader | Allan MacEachen September 24, 1970 – May 9, 1974 | ||
| Opposition House leader | Ged Baldwin July 27, 1968 – September 20, 1973 | ||
| Thomas Bell September 21, 1973 – May 9, 1974 | |||
| Members | 264 MP seats List of members | ||
| Senate | |||
| Speaker of the Senate | Muriel Fergusson December 14, 1972 – September 11, 1974 | ||
| Government Senate leader | Paul Martin Sr. April 1, 1969 – August 7, 1974 | ||
| Opposition Senate leader | Jacques Flynn October 31, 1967 – May 22, 1979 | ||
| Senators | 102 senator seats List of senators | ||
| Sovereign | |||
| Monarch | Elizabeth II 6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022 | ||
| Governor general | Roland Michener 17 April 1967 – 14 January 1974 | ||
| Jules Léger 14 January 1974 – 22 January 1979 | |||
| Sessions | |||
| 1st session January 4, 1973 – February 26, 1974 | |||
| 2nd session February 27, 1974 – May 9, 1974 | |||
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The 29th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 4, 1973, until May 9, 1974. The membership was set by the 1972 federal election on October 30, 1972, and it was dissolved prior to the 1974 election.
There were two sessions of the 29th Parliament:
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | January 4, 1973 | February 26, 1974 |
| 2nd | February 27, 1974 | May 9, 1974 |