Raymonde Saint-Germain | |
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Facilitator of the Independent Senators Group | |
Assumed office January 1, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Yuen Pau Woo |
Deputy Facilitator of the Independent Senators Group | |
In office September 25, 2017 – January 1, 2022 | |
Leader | Yuen Pau Woo |
Preceded by | Position created |
Senator for De la Vallière, Quebec | |
Assumed office November 25, 2016 | |
Nominated by | Justin Trudeau |
Appointed by | David Johnston |
Preceded by | Pierre De Bané |
Personal details | |
Born | Quebec City, Canada | October 7, 1951
Political party | Independent Senators Group |
Profession | Public servant |
Raymonde Saint-Germain (born October 7, 1951) is a Canadian public servant and an independent member of the Senate of Canada. At the time of her appointment, Saint Germain was the Quebec ombudsperson. She was nominated for appointment to the Senate on November 2, 2016, by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.[1] Saint-Germain assumed her office on November 25, 2016. Since January 1, 2022, Senator Saint-Germain has been elected Facilitator of the Independent Senators Group (ISG) in the Senate of Canada.