The Ministry of Culture and Communications (french: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications ) is responsible for promoting and protecting the culture in the

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province of

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. The current Minister is

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, accessed 3 February 2019. The minister was formed in 2012 after the Immigration portfolio was transferred from the former Minister of Culture and Immigration (Minister of Immigration and Cultural Communities) created in 2005 to the new

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. Since 1 April 2017, the Ministry of Culture and Communications also administers Quebec's provincial film classification rating system acquired from the former '' Régie du cinéma''.

Responsibilities

A number of agencies report to the minister: *

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List of office holders

2018- *

Marie Montpetit Marie Montpetit is a former Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.Luc Fortin Luc Fortin is a Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election.Hélène David Hélène David (born 1953) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 provincial election.

2014-2016 *

Maka Kotto Maka Kotto (born December 7, 1961) is a Cameroonian-born French-Canadian politician. Educated in France, Kotto immigrated to Quebec, Canada, where he was an educator before entering politics. Kotto was a Parti Québécois member of the National A ...

2012-2014 *

Kathleen Weil Kathleen Weil is a Canadians, Canadian politician and lawyer. Weil was elected to represent the riding of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (provincial electoral district), Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2008 Quebec general ele ...

as Minister of Culture and Immigration 2010-2012

References

External links

*http://www.diversite-culturelle.qc.ca/index.php?id=105&L=1&tx_bulletinsirre_pi2

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