House of CommonsIn officeLiberal Party of CanadaQuebec · Lac-Saint-LouisSpeaker of the House of Commons
Francis Scarpaleggia
Profile
Francis Scarpaleggia is a Canadian politician serving as the 40th Speaker of the House of Commons since 2025. A member of the Liberal Party, he has represented the riding of Lac-Saint-Louis as a Member of Parliament since 2004. Throughout his career, he has chaired several parliamentary committees, including the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development, and has been a vocal advocate for freshwater protection. Before entering federal politics, he worked in the private sector and as a legislative assistant. While he previously held conservative views on social issues, he currently supports same-sex marriage and is pro-choice.
Details
- Born
- 1957-06-06 · 68 years old
- Birth place
- Laval, Quebec, Canada
- Education
- Loyola High School, Marianopolis College, McGill University, Columbia University, Concordia University
- Career
- Corporate financial analyst at Bristol-Myers Squibb, business administration teacher at Dawson College, legislative assistant
