Leo Housakos
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Leo Housakos is a Canadian senator and former speaker of the Senate, known for his role as the Conservative Senate Leader. He succeeded Don Plett and is recognized by his colleagues for being less obstructive in legislative processes. His leadership comes at a time when the Conservative party is navigating a minority government dynamic in the Canadian Parliament.
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Leo Housakos is a Conservative Senator who questioned the potential political motivations behind the project-approval bill.
Canada still needs project-approval reform despite progress on U.S. trade dispute, LeBlanc tells SenateThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-06-18
Canada· 2025-06-18
Leo Housakos welcomed David Richards to the Conservative caucus.
Trudeau-appointed senators David Richards, Farah Mohamed change party affiliationsThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-06-05
Canada· 2025-06-05
Mr. Plett recently retired, replaced as Conservative Senate Leader by Leo Housakos, a former Senate speaker, who is seen by colleagues as less obstructive.
Will the new PM’s to-do list be paralyzed by parliamentary tactics?The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-05-26
Canada· 2025-05-26
