Prime Minister welcomes reappointment of Patrick McDonell as Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Commons
23 Junio 2024 - 9:41AM
PR Newswire (Canada)
OTTAWA,
ON, June 23, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister,
Justin Trudeau, today welcomed the reappointment of
Patrick McDonell as Sergeant-at-Arms
of the House of Commons, effective July 1,
2024. Mr. McDonell was first appointed to this role in
2019.
Appointed by the Governor in Council, the Sergeant-at-Arms is a
senior official of the House of Commons responsible for the
effective and efficient operation of the Chamber of the House of
Commons. Under the direction of the Speaker, he performs a number
of ceremonial functions and works together closely with the
Director of the Parliamentary Protective Service to ensure security
both inside and outside the Chamber.
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