[2] In addition to his duties as a Member of Parliament, Lynn Myers has served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Solicitor General,[2] Chair of the Standing Committee on Health, Chair of the Caucus Committee on Health Priorities[2] and Chair of the Caucus Committee Working to Prevent Youth Smoking.
He has also held the position of Vice-Chair of the Scrutiny of Public Regulations Committee[2] and the Chair of the Liberal Caucus.
[1] On January 31, 2007, Myers was critically injured in a car crash east of Stratford, Ontario.
The accident occurred at 10:30 p.m. when Myers's car crossed into the path of an oncoming tractor-trailer on Highway 7/8, east of Stratford.
Myers was later charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, which he pleaded guilty to on October 3, 2007.