From 1986 to 1990 he was president of the Liberal Party of Canada and in 1991 he was appointed to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada by Progressive Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
He was president of the Liberal Party of Canada. This was from 1986 to 1990. He was appointed to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada by Progressive Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. This was in 1991.