The deputy premier of Manitoba is a

Cabinet minister A minister is a politician who heads a ministry, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers. In some jurisdictions the head of government is also a minister and is designated the ‘prime minister’, � ...

in the province of

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, Canada. The position has existed for several years, but only appears to have become a full-fledged Cabinet portfolio in 1988. Between 2009 and 2011, the position was held by both Eric Robinson and Rosann Wowchuk; from 2015 to 2016, it was held by both Eric Robinson and

Kerri Irvin-Ross Kerri Irvin-Ross is a Canadian former politician in Manitoba. A member of the New Democratic Party, she served as a cabinet minister under premiers Gary Doer and Greg Selinger, including as Selinger's deputy premier from 2015 to 2016. Irvin-Ross ...

. The current

deputy premier A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, ...

is Cliff Cullen under Premier Heather Stefanson. The minister fulfills the responsibilities of the premier of Manitoba, at times when the premier is absent. The deputy premier is not a constitutionally defined role and has no formal place in the line of succession to the premier of Manitoba.

List of deputy premiers of Manitoba

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List of deputy premiers of Manitoba

See also