Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (Canada)
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The Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (French: Cabinet d'Ombre de l'Opposition Officielle) in Canada is composed of members of the main opposition party, Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition, and is responsible for holding the Government to account and for developing and disseminating the party's policy positions. Members of the official opposition are generally referred to as opposition critics, but the term Shadow Minister (which is generally used in other Westminster systems) is also used.
By Parliament[]
The membership of the Shadow Cabinet in various parliaments may be found in the following articles:
- Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 39th Parliament of Canada
- Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 40th Parliament of Canada
- Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 41st Parliament of Canada
- Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 42nd Parliament of Canada
- Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 43rd Parliament of Canada
Current[]
The current shadow cabinet is composed of members of the Conservative Party, led by Candice Bergen.
Portfolio | Critic | Deputy |
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House Leadership Team | ||
Leader of the Opposition Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada |
Candice Bergen | |
Quebec Political Lieutenant | Richard Martel | |
Opposition Senate Leader | Don Plett | Yonah Martin |
Opposition Senate Whip | Judith Seidman | David Wells |
Opposition House Leader | Gérard Deltell | Karen Vecchio |
Opposition Whip | Blake Richards | Alex Ruff |
Caucus Chair | Tom Kmiec | |
Caucus-Party Liaison | Tim Uppal | |
Question Period Coordinator | Eric Duncan | |
Shadow Cabinet | ||
Agriculture & Agribusiness | Lianne Rood | |
Canadian Heritage, Official Languages & Quebec Economic Development | Alain Rayes | |
Middle Class Prosperity | Erin O'Toole | |
Employment, Work Development & Disability Inclusion | Peter Kent | |
Environment & Climate Change | Dan Albas | |
Families, Children & Social Development | Jamie Schmale | |
Finance & the National Capital Commission | Pierre Poilievre | |
Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard | Richard Bragdon | |
Foreign Affairs | Michael Chong | |
Health | Michelle Rempel Garner | |
Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship | Raquel Dancho | |
Crown–Indigenous Relations | Cathy McLeod | |
Indigenous Services | Gary Vidal | |
Infrastructure, Communities & Urban Affairs | Andrew Scheer | |
Innovation, Science & Industry | James Cumming | |
Intergovernmental Affairs & Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Chris d'Entremont | |
International Development & Human Rights | Garnett Genuis | |
Export Promotion and International Trade | Tracy Gray | |
Justice and the Attorney General of Canada | Rob Moore | |
National Defence | Kerry-Lynne Findlay | |
National Revenue | Philip Lawrence | |
Natural Resources & Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency | Greg McLean | |
Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness | Shannon Stubbs | |
Public Services & Procurement | Pierre Paul-Hus | |
President of the Queen's Privy Council & Shadow Minister for Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Marilyn Gladu | |
Northern Affairs & Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario | Eric Melillo | |
Economic Development & Internal Trade | Warren Steinley | |
Small Business & Western Economic Development | Pat Kelly | |
Women and Gender Equality | Jagdeep Sahota | |
Transport | Stephanie Kusie | |
Treasury Board | Luc Berthold | |
Veterans Affairs | John Brassard | |
Digital Government | Rachael Harder | |
Diversity and Inclusion and Youth | Kenny Chiu | |
Labour | Mark Strahl | |
Rural Economic Development | John Nater | |
Special Advisor to the Leader on Tourism Recovery | Tony Baldinelli | |
Special Advisor to the Leader on Mental Health and Wellness | Todd Doherty | |
Ethics | Michael Barrett | |
Housing | Brad Vis | |
Seniors | Rosemarie Falk |
See also[]
External links[]
Categories:
- House of Commons of Canada