| 词条 | Beryl Gaffney |
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Beryl Gaffney (born April 1, 1930) is a Canadian former politician and public servant. She served as a city councillor in Nepean, Ontario from 1978 to 1988 serving concurrently on the council of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. Born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, she was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as the Liberal MP for Nepean in the 1988 federal election and was re-elected in 1993 and served as chair of the Standing Committee on Human Rights and the Status of Disabled Persons from 1994 to 1996.[1] During this period she was diagnosed with a brain tumour and, after successful surgery, was able to return to the House of Commons to resume her valuable contribution to health issues.[2] She did not run for re-election in 1997. In 1998, Gaffney was appointed to the Board of Governors of the International Development Research Centre by Foreign Minister Lloyd Axworthy.[3] References1. ^http://www.lop.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=874af6ac-cc49-4378-afb5-45add424fdc3&Language=E&MenuID=Lists.Members.aspx&MenuQuery=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lop.parl.gc.ca%2Fparlinfo%2FLists%2FMembers.aspx%3FParliament%3D%26Riding%3D%26Name%3DGaffney%26Party%3D%26Province%3D%26Gender%3D%26New%3DFalse%26Current%3DFalse%26First%3DFalse%26Picture%3DFalse%26Section%3DFalse%26ElectionDate%3D {{dl|date=June 2018}} 2. ^{{cite journal |author=Gray C |title=MP offers a testimonial: "I've had superb care, and I'm alive today because of it" |journal=Canadian Medical Association Journal |volume=154 |issue=8 |pages=1241–3 |year=1996 |pmc=1487683}} 3. ^[https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20110706181907/http://w01.international.gc.ca/MinPub/Publication.asp?publication_id=375387&Language=E APPOINTMENTS TO IDRC BOARD OF GOVERNORS] External links
|years=1988–1997}}{{s-aft|after=The electoral district was abolished in 1996.}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Gaffney, Beryl}}{{Liberal-Ontario-MP-stub}} 10 : 1930 births|Living people|Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario|Liberal Party of Canada MPs|Politicians from Ottawa|People from Summerside, Prince Edward Island|Women members of the House of Commons of Canada|Ontario municipal councillors|Women municipal councillors in Canada|Women in Ontario politics |
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