Associate Minister of Health

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Associate Minister of Health
Ministre associée de la Santé
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Incumbent
Carolyn Bennett

since October 26, 2021
Health Canada
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
[1]
Reports to[2]
AppointerMonarch (represented by the governor general)
on the advice of the prime minister
Term lengthAt Her Majesty's pleasure
SalaryCA$269,800 (2019)[3]
Websitehc-sc.gc.ca

The associate minister of health (French: ministre associée de la santé) is a minister of the Crown and a member of the Canadian Cabinet. The office is associated with the Department of Health.

Dr. Carolyn Bennett is the first and current associate minister of health. She was appointed on October 26, 2021 and concurrently serves as the minister of mental health and addictions.[4]

List of ministers[]

Minister Tenure Prime Minister
Carolyn Bennett October 26, 2021 Incumbent 29 (J. Trudeau)

Reference[]

  1. ^ "The Canadian Parliamentary system - Our Procedure - House of Commons". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  2. ^ "Review of the Responsibilities and Accountabilities of Ministers and Senior Officials" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "Indemnities, Salaries and Allowances". Library of Parliament. April 11, 2018. Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  4. ^ Curry, Bill; Kirkup, Kristy; Raman-Wilms, Menaka; Dickson, Janice (2021-10-26). "Trudeau cabinet shuffle: Anita Anand moves to Defence, Steven Guilbeault to Environment, Mélanie Joly to Foreign Affairs". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2021-10-26.



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