Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (Canada)

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The Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 40th Canadian parliament is listed below. Members are drawn from the Liberal Party of Canada. Michael Ignatieff announced a new line-up of Liberal critics on January 22, 2009.

[edit] Liberal Caucus Critics

• Michael Ignatieff - Intergovernmental Affairs
• John McCallum - Finance
• Bob Rae - Foreign Affairs
• Ujjal Dosanjh - National Defence
• David McGuinty - Environment & Energy
• Carolyn Bennett - Health
• Kirsty Duncan - Public Health
• Marc Garneau - Industry, Science & Technology
• Mark Holland - Public Safety & National Security
• Ralph Goodale - House Leader
• Marlene Jennings - Deputy House Leader
• Rodger Cuzner - Whip
• Marcel Proulx - Deputy Whip
• Jim Cowan - Senate Leader
• Claudette Tardif - Deputy Senate Leader
• Jim Munson - Senate Whip
• Elizabeth Hubley - Senate Deputy Whip
• Geoff Regan - Natural Resources
• Dominic LeBlanc - Justice and Attorney-General
• Scott Brison - International Trade
• Martha Hall Findlay - Public Works and Government Services
• Todd Russell - Indian Affairs
• Larry Bagnell - Arctic Issues & Northern Development
• Joe Volpe - Transport
• Gerard Kennedy - Infrastructure, Communities and Cities
• Maurizio Bevilacqua - Citizenship & Immigration
• Judy Sgro - Veterans Affairs, Seniors & Pensions
• Yasmin Ratansi - National Revenue
• Gerry Byrne - Fisheries & Oceans
• Jean-Claude D'Amours - Atlantic Gateway and Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
• Pablo Rodriguez - Canadian Heritage & Official Languages
• Maria Minna - Labour
• Dan McTeague - Treasury Board, Consumer Affairs and Consular Affairs
• Mike Savage - Human Resources & Skills Development
• Anita Neville - Status of Women
• Wayne Easter - Agriculture, Agri-food and Canadian Wheat Board
• Sukh Dhaliwal - Asia-Pacific Gateway & Western Economic Development
• Ruby Dhalla - Youth & Multiculturalism
• Keith Martin - Amateur Sport, Health Promotion and the Vancouver Olympics
• Alexandra Mendes - Economic Development Agency for Regions of Quebec
• Glen Pearson - International Cooperation
• Raymonde Folco - La Francophonie
• Ken Dryden - National Outreach Advisor, Working Families & Poverty and Special Liason, National Fundraising
• Bonnie Crombie - Crown Corporations

[edit] See also

• Cabinet of Canada
• Official Opposition (Canada)
• Shadow Cabinet
• Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet
• New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet

[edit] External links

• Liberal Oppostion Critics
• The Opposition in the Canadian House of Commons: Role, Structure, and Powers | Mapleleafweb.com