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Written by Staff
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Monday, 06 February 2006 |
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Prime Minister Harper's smaller, more streamlined Cabinet promises to provide accountable, efficient and effective government.
The New Cabinet:
The Honourable Robert Douglas Nicholson - Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform;
The Honourable David Emerson - Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Pacific Gateway and the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics;
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn - Minister of Labour and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec;
The Honourable Gregory Francis Thompson - Minister of Veterans Affairs;
The Honourable Marjory LeBreton - Leader of the Government in the Senate;
The Honourable Monte Solberg - Minister of Citizenship and Immigration;
The Honourable Chuck Strahl - Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board;
The Honourable Gary Lunn - Minister of Natural Resources;
The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency;
The Honourable Loyola Hearn - Minister of Fisheries and Oceans;
The Honourable Stockwell Day - Minister of Public Safety;
The Honourable Carol Skelton - Minister of National Revenue and Minister of Western Economic Diversification;
The Honourable Vic Toews - Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada;
The Honourable Rona Ambrose - Minister of the Environment;
The Honourable Michael D. Chong - President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister for Sport;
The Honourable Diane Finley - Minister of Human Resources and Social Development;
The Honourable Gordon O’Connor - Minister of National Defence;
The Honourable Beverley J. Oda - Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women;
The Honourable Jim Prentice - Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians;
The Honourable John Baird - President of the Treasury Board;
The Honourable Maxime Bernier - Minister of Industry;
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon - Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities;
The Honourable Tony Clement - Minister of Health and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario;
The Honourable James Michael Flaherty - Minister of Finance;
The Honourable Josée Verner - Minister of International Cooperation and Minister for La Francophonie and Official Languages;
The Honourable Michael Fortier - Minister of Public Works and Government Services. |