Ross was one of eight senators appointed directly by the Queen on the advice of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney under Section 26 of the Constitution Act, 1867 in order to pass the Goods and Services Tax.
Senator Ross was appointed along with seven others by the Queen on the suggestion of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney under Section 26 of the Constitution Act, 1867 in order to bring about the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax.