Alfred Johnson BROOKS

BROOKS, The Hon. Alfred Johnson, P.C., Q.C., B.A., B.C.L., Hon. LL.D.

Personal Data

Party
Progressive Conservative
Constituency
Royal (New Brunswick)
Birth Date
November 14, 1890
Deceased Date
December 7, 1967
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Johnson_Brooks
PARLINFO
http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=8c51ae75-79fc-49b3-8235-510e727a7dad&Language=E&Section=ALL
Profession
barrister, teacher

Parliamentary Career

October 14, 1935 - January 25, 1940
CON
  Royal (New Brunswick)
March 26, 1940 - April 16, 1945
NAT
  Royal (New Brunswick)
June 11, 1945 - April 30, 1949
PC
  Royal (New Brunswick)
June 27, 1949 - June 13, 1953
PC
  Royal (New Brunswick)
August 10, 1953 - April 12, 1957
PC
  Royal (New Brunswick)
June 10, 1957 - February 1, 1958
PC
  Royal (New Brunswick)
  • Minister of Veterans Affairs (June 21, 1957 - October 10, 1960)
  • Minister of National Health and Welfare (June 21, 1957 - August 21, 1957)
March 31, 1958 - April 19, 1962
PC
  Royal (New Brunswick)
  • Minister of Veterans Affairs (June 21, 1957 - October 10, 1960)

Most Recent Speeches (Page 1 of 801)


August 3, 1960

Mr. Brooks:

I move:

That clause 5 be amended by adding a new subparagraph 3:

(3) The provisions of Part I shall be construed as extending only to matters coming within the legislative authority of the parliament of Canada.

(Translation):

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August 3, 1960

Mr. Brooks:

I move:

That clause 2 be amended by inserting in line 13 thereof the word "Canadian" before the words "bill of rights".

Topic:   HUMAN RIGHTS
Subtopic:   MEASURE PROVIDING FOR RECOGNITION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS
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July 22, 1960

Mr. Brooks:

Because there has not been, a laundry constructed. As I say, we are building laundries at hospitals across Canada but in connection with Shaughnessy there was some objection years ago and the laundry was not built. We hope that situation may be corrected.

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July 22, 1960

Mr. Brooks:

It was a matter which was considered long before I came to this department, and I really do not have the information.

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July 22, 1960

Mr. Brooks:

There is no laundry as yet. There would have to be a building constructed.

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