Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
In office January 30, 2017 – January 14, 2019
Minister
Navdeep Bains
Preceded by
Greg Fergus
Succeeded by
Position abolished
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade
In office December 2, 2015 – January 27, 2017
Minister
Chrystia Freeland François-Philippe Champagne
Preceded by
Parm Gill
Succeeded by
Pamela Goldsmith-Jones
Member of Parliament for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun
In office October 19, 2015 – February 1, 2024
Preceded by
Hélène LeBlanc
Personal details
Born
David T. Lametti
(1962-08-10) August 10, 1962 (age 61) Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
Political party
Liberal
Residence(s)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada[1]
Academic background
Alma mater
St. Michael's College, Toronto
McGill University
Yale University
Exeter College, Oxford
Thesis
The Deon-Telos of Private Property (1998)
Academic work
Discipline
Law
Sub-discipline
Intellectual property law
Institutions
McGill University
David T. LamettiPC KC (born August 10, 1962) is a Canadian politician who has been the member of Parliament for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun since 2015. A member of the Liberal Party, Lametti served as minister of justice and attorney general of Canada from 2019 to 2023.[2]
Born in Port Colborne, Ontario, Lametti graduated from University of Toronto and studied law at McGill University, Yale University, and Exeter College, Oxford. Prior to entering politics, he was a professor of law at McGill University, a member of the Institute of Comparative Law, and a founding member of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy.[3]
^"Search For Contributions". Elections Canada. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^Office of the Prime Minister of Canada. "The Honourable David Lametti". Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
^"Centre for Intellectual Property Policy — People". Centre For Intellectual Property Policy. Pixelstream. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
David T. Lametti PC KC (born August 10, 1962) is a Canadian politician who has been the member of Parliament for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun since 2015. A member...
of pneumonia. In February 2023, Justice Minister DavidLametti introduced a bill called the "David and Joyce Milgaard's Law" which would create a new...
resigned as the member of Parliament for Toronto—St. Paul's. February 1 – DavidLametti resigned as the member of Parliament for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun. March...
LGBTQIA+ immigrants, refugees, and newcomers. In 2021, Justice Minister DavidLametti sought to legislate the internet to be a safe space by introducing Bill...
Assumed office July 26, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by DavidLametti Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General...
Marc Garneau Ralph Goodale Kent Hehr Helena Jaczek Bernadette Jordan DavidLametti John McCallum Catherine McKenna Marco Mendicino MaryAnn Mihychuk Maryam...
Trudeau and the rest of the Cabinet were sworn in by Governor General David Johnston on November 4, 2015. He said that his first legislative priority...
Bennett for Toronto—St. Paul's, resigns her seat. 1 February – Liberal MP DavidLametti for LaSalle—Émard—Verdun, resigns his seat. 31 March – NDP MP Daniel...
CBC News. July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on July 24, 2018. David Ljunggren, STEVE SCHERER (January 12, 2021). "Canada PM Shuffles Top Cabinet...
since 2015; former Dean of the Faculty of Arts of McGill University DavidLametti (BCL/LLB 1989) – Minister of Justice, 2019– Catherine McKenna (LLB 1999)...
censor hate speech and extremist content. In 2021, Justice Minister DavidLametti introduced Bill C-36 to take down online hate speech and fine those...
content, but that they would not seek to do so. In 2021, Justice Minister DavidLametti introduced Bill C-36 to remove online posts and content considered to...
Marc Garneau Ralph Goodale Kent Hehr Helena Jaczek Bernadette Jordan DavidLametti John McCallum Catherine McKenna Marco Mendicino MaryAnn Mihychuk Maryam...
Marc Garneau Ralph Goodale Kent Hehr Helena Jaczek Bernadette Jordan DavidLametti John McCallum Catherine McKenna Marco Mendicino MaryAnn Mihychuk Maryam...
there on December 3 to plot to attack Quebec City, with Montgomery leaving David Wooster in charge of the city. Montgomery was killed in the failed attack...
case was re-examined, Trudeau announced a slight cabinet shuffle, with DavidLametti as Attorney General and former Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould...
MPs Mumilaaq Qaqqaq and Charlie Angus have called on Justice Minister DavidLametti to launch an independent investigation on crimes against humanity in...
27, 2017 Minister Navdeep Bains Preceded by Mike Lake Succeeded by DavidLametti Member of Parliament for Hull—Aylmer Incumbent Assumed office October...
school called Lockview Park Secondary School). Lockview closed in 1987. DavidLametti, federal Minister of Justice Tony Dekker, singer/songwriter of folk...
from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2020. Ljunggren, David (March 13, 2020). "Canadian Parliament rushes through ratification of USMCA...
from the original on October 23, 2014, retrieved October 23, 2014 Smith, David E. (1999), written at Toronto-Buffalo-London, Jackson, Michael D. (ed.)...
negotiating a settlement process for victims. Former attorney general DavidLametti stated that there was "serious concerns" with the process. The firm...
Justin Trudeau, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada DavidLametti, the Ontario Bar Association, and other unions including those which...
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