21st Canadian Ministry

21st Canadian Ministry 21e conseil des ministres du Canada
21st ministry of Canada
Date formed	4 June 1979
Date dissolved	3 March 1980
People and organizations
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Governor General	Edward Schreyer
Prime Minister	Joe Clark
Member party	Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
Opposition party	Liberal Party of Canada
Opposition leader	Pierre Trudeau
History
Election	1979
Legislature term	31st Canadian Parliament
Predecessor	20th Canadian Ministry
Successor	22nd Canadian Ministry

The Twenty-First Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Joe Clark. It governed Canada from 4 June 1979 to 3 March 1980, including all of the 31st Canadian Parliament. The government was formed by the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.

Ministers

Portfolio	Minister	Term
		Start	End
Prime Minister	Joe Clark	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Agriculture	John Wise	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Communications	David MacDonald	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs	Allan Lawrence	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of State for Economic Development	Robert de Cotret	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Employment and Immigration	Ron Atkey	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Energy, Mines, and Resources	Ray Hnatyshyn	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of the Environment	John Allen Fraser	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Secretary of State for External Affairs	Flora MacDonald	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Finance	John Crosbie	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans	James McGrath	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development	Jake Epp	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Industry, Trade, and Commerce	Robert de Cotret	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Justice and Attorney General	Jacques Flynn	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Labour	Lincoln Alexander	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Leader of the Government in the Senate	Jacques Flynn	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of National Defence	Allan McKinnon	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of National Health and Welfare	David Crombie	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of National Revenue	Walter Baker	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Postmaster General	John Allen Fraser	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
President of the Privy Council	Walter Baker	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Public Works	Erik Nielsen	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Regional Economic Expansion	Elmer MacKay	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of State for Science and Technology	Ray Hnatyshyn	4 June 1979	8 October 1979
	Heward Grafftey	9 October 1979	2 March 1980
Secretary of State for Canada	David MacDonald	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Solicitor General	Allan Lawrence	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Supply and Services	Roch La Salle	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Transport	Don Mazankowski	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
President of the Treasury Board	Sinclair Stevens	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of Veterans Affairs	Allan McKinnon	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
Minister of State	Martial Asselin	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
	William Jarvis	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
	Heward Grafftey	4 June 1979	8 October 1979
	Perrin Beatty	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
	Robert Howie	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
	Steve Paproski	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
	Ron Huntington	4 June 1979	2 March 1980
	Michael Wilson	4 June 1979	2 March 1980

References

• Government of Canada. "Twenty-First Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. Retrieved 2010-07-01.