Audrey O'Brien CM |
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12th Clerk of the Canadian House of Commons | |
In office 11 October 2005 – 2015 |
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Governor General |
Adrienne Clarkson Michaëlle Jean David Johnston |
Prime Minister |
Paul Martin Stephen Harper Justin Trudeau |
Preceded by | William C. Corbett |
Audrey Elizabeth O'Brien CM is the 12th, and first female, Clerk of the Canadian House of Commons. She was appointed in 2005.
The Clerk of the House is a Governor-in-Council nomination and is the chief executive of the administration of the House of Commons. In December 2015, she was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada for her contributions in the administration of the House of Commons.