Don Plett
Donald Neil Plett (born May 14, 1950) is a Canadian senator who has been the leader of the Opposition in the Canadian Senate since November 5, 2019. He is the founding president of the National Council of the Conservative Party of Canada, and the longest serving individual to have held this position.
The Honourable Don Plett | |
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Plett in 2009 | |
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate | |
Assumed office November 5, 2019 | |
Leader |
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Preceded by | Larry Smith |
Canadian Senator from Manitoba | |
Assumed office August 27, 2009 | |
Nominated by | Stephen Harper |
Appointed by | Michaëlle Jean |
President of the Conservative Party | |
In office December 7, 2003 – December 7, 2009 Interim: 2003–2005 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | John Walsh |
Personal details | |
Born | Donald Neil Plett May 14, 1950 Canada |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Betty Plett (m. 1968) |
Children | 4 |
Parents |
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Alma mater | Red River College |
Occupation | Senator |
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