Joanne Thompson

Joanne Thompson (Liberal) represents St. John's East in the House of Commons. Thompson serves as Minister of Fisheries. The Integrity Index score for this profile is 84.9 out of 100 (grade B+), above the site-wide average of 69.3; the breakdown below shows how it is calculated.

Of the 1,003 recorded divisions in the House of Commons over the period covered, Thompson cast a ballot in 996 (99%). Those ballots split 669 in favour and 327 against. Thompson's most recent recorded vote, on October 8, 2026, was in favour of Bill C-39, “Building Canada Strong Act”, which passed.

The record holds 8 public disclosure filings for Thompson, from 2025 to 2026. No potential conflicts of interest are currently flagged. Parliamentary pay for fiscal 2026 is $321,300: a $217,700 base plus a $103,600 premium as Cabinet Minister. Reported office spending through June 30, 2026 totals $584,040, mostly staff salaries (61%).