Minister of Public Services and Procurement
Minister of Public Services and Procurement of Canada | |
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since 28 August 2017 | |
Department of Public Works and Government Services | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | |
Appointer | Governor General of Canada |
Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
Inaugural holder | Diane Marleau |
Formation | 12 July 1996 |
Salary | $255,300 (2017)[1] |
Website | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca |
The Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility (formerly Minister of Public Works and Government Services) (French: Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux) is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's "common service organization" (Public Works and Government Services Canada), an expansive department responsible for the internal servicing and administration of the federal government. A flavour for the Ministry is given by the list of Acts and Regulations for which the Ministry is responsible overview page.[2] The Minister of Public Services and Procurement is also the Receiver General for Canada.
The current Minister is Carla Qualtrough, who took over on August 28, 2017 from Judy Foote who resigned on August 24, 2017 due to health issues.
Ministers
Key:
No. | Name | Term of office | Political party | Ministry | |
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Minister of Public Works and Government Services | |||||
1 | Diane Marleau | July 12, 1996 | June 10, 1997 | Liberal | 26 (Chrétien) |
2 | Alfonso Gagliano | June 11, 1997 | January 14, 2002 | Liberal | |
3 | Don Boudria | January 15, 2002 | May 25, 2002 | Liberal | |
4 | Ralph Goodale | May 26, 2002 | December 11, 2003 | Liberal | |
5 | Stephen Owen | December 12, 2003 | July 19, 2004 | Liberal | 27 (Martin) |
6 | Scott Brison | July 20, 2004 | February 5, 2006 | Liberal | |
7 | Michael Fortier | February 6, 2006 | June 25, 2008 | Conservative | 28 (Harper) |
8 | Christian Paradis | June 25, 2008 | January 19, 2010 | Conservative | |
9 | Rona Ambrose | January 19, 2010 | July 14, 2013 | Conservative | |
10 | Diane Finley | July 15, 2013 | November 4, 2015 | Conservative | |
Minister of Public Services and Procurement | |||||
11 | Judy Foote | November 4, 2015 | August 24, 2017 | Liberal | 29 (J. Trudeau) |
12 | Carla Qualtrough | August 28, 2017 | July 18, 2018 | Liberal | |
Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility | |||||
(12) | Carla Qualtrough | July 18, 2018 | Incumbent | Liberal | 29 (J. Trudeau) |
Prior to 1996, the responsibilities of the current Public Works and Government Services portfolio were divided between the now-defunct posts of Minister of Public Works and Minister of Supply and Services.
Acts for which the Minister is responsible
- Anti-Personnel Mines Convention Implementation Act
- Bridges Act
- Canadian Arsenals Limited Divestiture Authorization Act
- Defence Production Act
- Department of Public Works and Government Services Act
- Dry Dock Subsidies Act
- Expropriation Act
- Federal District Commission to have acquired certain lands, An Act to confirm the authority of the
- Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act
- Government Property Traffic Act
- Kingsmere Park Act
- National Flag of Canada Manufacturing Standards Act
- Ottawa River, An Act respecting certain works
- Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act
- Pension Benefits Division Act
- Publication of Statutes Act
- Seized Property Management Act
- Shared Services Canada Act
- Surplus Crown Assets Act
- Translation Bureau Act
Source:[2]
References
- ^ "Indemnities, Salaries and Allowances". Parliament of Canada.
- ^ a b "Acts and Regulations" page for the Department of Public Works
External links