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30th Canadian Parliament

The 30th Canadian Parliament was in session from September 30, 1974, until March 26, 1979. The membership was set by the 1974 election on July 8, 1974, and was only changed somewhat due to resignations and by-elections before it was dissolved prior to the 1979 election.

30th Parliament of Canada

Rt. Hon. Pierre Trudeau
April 20, 1968 (1968-04-20) – June 4, 1979 (1979-06-04)

Hon. Robert Stanfield
November 6, 1967 (1967-11-06) – November 21, 1976 (1976-11-21)

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Hon. James Jerome
September 30, 1974 (1974-09-30) – February 17, 1980 (1980-02-17)

Hon. Mitchell Sharp
August 8, 1974 (1974-08-08) – September 13, 1976 (1976-09-13)

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Hon. Ged Baldwin
August 14, 1974 (1974-08-14) – February 24, 1976 (1976-02-24)

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264 MP seats
List of members

Hon. Renaude Lapointe
September 12, 1974 (1974-09-12) – October 4, 1979 (1979-10-04)

Hon. Ray Perrault
August 8, 1974 (1974-08-08) – June 3, 1979 (1979-06-03)

Hon. Jacques Flynn
October 31, 1967 (1967-10-31) – May 22, 1979 (1979-05-22)

102 (until 1975)
104 (from 1975) senator seats
List of senators

Elizabeth II
6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022

It was controlled by a Liberal Party majority led by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the 20th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Progressive Conservative Party, led first by Robert Stanfield, and then by Joe Clark.


The sessions were prorogued (reason unknown currently).


The Speaker was James Jerome. See also the List of Canadian electoral districts 1966-1976 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.


There were four sessions of the 30th Parliament:

Government of Canada. . Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. Retrieved 2006-11-09.

"20th Ministry"

Government of Canada. . Members of the House of Commons: 1867 to Date: By Parliament. Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2006-12-20. Retrieved 2006-11-30.

"30th Parliament"

Government of Canada. . Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2006-05-12.

"Duration of Sessions"

Government of Canada. . Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2006-05-12.

"General Elections"

Government of Canada. . Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2006-05-12.

"Key Dates for each Parliament"

Government of Canada. . Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2007-03-11. Retrieved 2006-05-12.

"Leaders of the Opposition in the House of Commons"

Government of Canada. . Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2007-04-24.

"Party Standings (1974 to date): At the Senate"

Government of Canada. . Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 April 2006. Retrieved 2006-05-12.

"Prime Ministers of Canada"

Government of Canada. . Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2006-09-17. Retrieved 2006-05-12.

"Speakers"