The Department of Municipalities and Housing was a part of the

Government of New Brunswick The Government of New Brunswick (french: Gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick) refers to the provincial government of the province of New Brunswick. Its powers and structure are set out in the Constitution Act, 1867. The Province of New Brunswick is ...

. It was charged with the planning and supervision of local government and the development and administration of programs in support of affordable housing and home ownership in New Brunswick. This department took over the functions of the former Department of Municipalities, Culture and Housing in 1998. In 2000, the department's functions were transferred to the new departments of Environment and Local Government and Family and Community Services.

Ministers

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Marcelle Mersereau Marcelle Mersereau, (born February 14, 1942 in Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. A civil servant for most of her career, she also served as a councillor on Bathurst, New Brunswick city council while on the provincial payro ...

, May 14, 1998 – June 21, 1999 , under Camille Thériault , - , 2. , Joan MacAlpine , June 21, 1999 – March 23, 2000 , under Bernard Lord

References

List of ministers and deputy ministers by department, New Brunswick Legislative Library
(pdf) Defunct New Brunswick government departments and agencies