The Twenty-Seventh Canadian Ministry was the

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chaired by Prime Minister Paul Martin. It governed Canada from 12 December 2003 to 6 February 2006, including the last five months of the

37th Canadian Parliament The 37th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 29, 2001, until May 23, 2004. The membership was set by the 2000 Canadian federal election, 2000 federal election on November 27, 2000, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and ...

and all of the 38th. The government was formed by the

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List of ministers

By minister

Note: This is in Order of Precedence, which is established by the chronological order of appointment to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, then in order of election or appointment to parliament for ministers who joined the Privy Council on the same day. * Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Joe McGuire * Minister of Canadian Heritage **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

Hélène Scherrer Hélène Chalifour-Scherrer, (born July 6, 1950 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. From 2000 to 2004, she was a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons representing riding of Louis-Hébert, Quebec, as a member of the Libera ...

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Liza Frulla Liza Frulla (born March 30, 1949, in Montreal, Quebec), formerly known as Liza Frulla-Hébert, is a former Canadian politician. She was a Liberal Member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 1989 to 1998, a Liberal Member of Parliament from 20 ...

* Minister of Citizenship and Immigration **12 December 2003 – 13 January 2005: Judy Sgro **14 January 2005 – 6 February 2006: Joseph Volpe *

Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec The Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec () is the member of the Cabinet of Canada who also serves as the chief executive of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec. Prior ...

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Jacques Saada * Minister of the Environment **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

David Anderson David Anderson may refer to: People In academia or science *David Anderson (academic) (born 1952), American college professor *David Anderson (engineer) (1880–1953), Scottish civil engineer and lawyer *David Anderson, 2nd Viscount Waverley (1911� ...

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Stéphane Dion * Minister of Finance **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Ralph Goodale *

Minister of Fisheries and Oceans The minister of fisheries, oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard () is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet responsible for supervising the fishing industry, administrating all navigable waterways in the country, and overseeing the o ...

**12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006:

Geoff Regan Geoffrey Paul Regan (born 22 November 1959) is a former Canadian politician who served as the 36th Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for H ...

* Minister of Foreign Affairs **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Bill Graham **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Pierre Pettigrew * Minister of Health **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Pierre Pettigrew **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Ujjal Dosanjh *

Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development The minister of employment, workforce development and disability inclusion () is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for Employment and Social Development Canada, the Government of Canada department that oversees p ...

**12 December 2003 – 13 January 2005: Joseph Volpe **14 January 2005 – 17 May 2005: Lucienne Robillard **18 May 2005 – 6 February 2006: Belinda Stronach * Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Andy Mitchell **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Andy Scott * Minister of Industry **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Lucienne Robillard **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: David Emerson *

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs The minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities (french: Ministre des Affaires intergouvernementales) is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for the federal government's relations wit ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Pierre Pettigrew **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Lucienne Robillard * Minister of Internal Trade **18 May 2005 – 6 February 2006:

Mauril Bélanger Mauril Adrien Jules Bélanger (June 15, 1955 – August 15, 2016) was a Canadian politician. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada, he represented Ottawa—Vanier in the House of Commons through a by-election victory in 1995 until his death ...

* Minister of International Cooperation **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Aileen Carroll *

Minister of International Trade The Minister of International Trade Diversification () was a minister of the Crown position in the Canadian Cabinet who was responsible for the federal government's international trade portfolio. Along with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and t ...

**12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Jim Peterson * Minister of Justice **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Irwin Cotler * Minister of Labour **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

Claudette Bradshaw Claudette Bradshaw, (April 8, 1949 – March 26, 2022) was a Canadian politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe, New Brunswick. She was first elected on June 2, 1997, and served until the ...

* Minister of Labour and Housing **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Joe Fontana Joseph Frank Fontana (born January 13, 1950) is an Italian-born Canadian politician. He was a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1987 to 2006, and mayor of London, Ontario from 2010 until his 2014 convictions for fraud and ...

* Minister of National Defence **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: David Pratt **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Bill Graham * Minister of National Revenue **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

Stan Keyes Stanley Kazmierczak Keyes, (born May 17, 1953 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian diplomat and former politician. Before politics Before entering politics, Keyes was a television news reporter from 1973 to 1988. He covered local news in Hamil ...

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: John McCallum *

Minister of Natural Resources The minister of natural resources () is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). In addition to NRCan, the minister oversees the federal government's natural resources portfolio ...

**12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: John Efford * Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006:

Anne McLellan A. Anne McLellan (born August 31, 1950) is a Canadian politician and academic who served as the ninth deputy prime minister of Canada from 2003 to 2006. She was a cabinet minister in the Liberal governments of Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin, ...

Minister of Public Works and Government Services The minister of public services and procurement (french: ministre des services publics et de l’approvisionnement) is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the Government of Canada's "common service ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Stephen Owen **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Scott Brison Scott A. Brison (born May 10, 1967) is a Canadian former politician from Nova Scotia. Brison served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Kings-Hants from the 1997 federal election until July 2000, then from November 2000 to Febru ...

* Minister of Social Development **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Ken Dryden * Minister of Transport **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

Tony Valeri Tony Valeri (born August 11, 1957) is a former Canadian politician. Valeri was the Government House Leader in Paul Martin's government from 2004 until 2006. He was narrowly defeated by New Democratic (NDP) candidate Wayne Marston in the 2006 ...

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Jean Lapierre Jean-Charles Lapierre (May 7, 1956 – March 29, 2016) was a Canadian politician and television and radio broadcaster. After retiring from the government in 2007, he served as a political analyst in a variety of venues. He was Paul Martin's Qu ...

* Minister of Veterans Affairs **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: John McCallum **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Albina Guarnieri Albina Guarnieri (born June 23, 1953) is a former Canadian politician. She was a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2011 who represented the Greater Toronto Area ridings of Mississauga East and Mississauga East—Co ...

Minister of Western Economic Diversification The Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada () is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who served as the chief executive of Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD). The post was traditionally held by an MP ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Rey Pagtakhan **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Stephen Owen *

Minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board The Minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board is the member of the Canadian Cabinet who has the responsibility of supervising and setting policy for the Canadian Wheat Board and appointing the government representatives who sit on the body ...

**12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Reg Alcock * Minister responsible for Democratic Reform **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Jacques Saada **20 July 2004 – 17 May 2005:

**18 May 2005 – 6 February 2006: Belinda Stronach *

Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Minister may refer to: * Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric ** Minister (Catholic Church) * Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department) ** Minister without portfolio, a member of government w ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Lucienne Robillard *

Minister responsible for La Francophonie The Minister responsible for La Francophonie is a member of the Canadian Cabinet who handles relations with the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, an international community of francophone nations considered the French equivalent of ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

Denis Coderre Denis Coderre (born July 25, 1963) is a Canadian politician from Quebec. Coderre was the member of Parliament for the riding of Bourassa from 1997 until 2013, and was the Immigration minister from 2002 to 2003 and became the mayor of Mont ...

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Jacques Saada * Minister responsible for Homelessness **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

* Minister responsible for the Office of Indian Residential Schools Resolution **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

* Minister responsible for Official Languages **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Pierre Pettigrew **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

* Minister responsible for Status of Women **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

* Minister of State (Children and Youth) **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

Ethel Blondin-Andrew Ethel Dorothy Blondin-Andrew (born 25 March 1951) is a Canadian politician, educator, and public servant. She became the first Indigenous woman to be elected to the Parliament of Canada in 1988 when she became a member of Parliament for the di ...

* Minister of State (Civil Preparedness) **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

* Minister of State (Families and Caregivers) **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Tony Ianno Anthony "Tony" Ianno (born 1957) is a businessman and a former Canadian politician. He served as a Liberal Party of Canada MP representing Trinity—Spadina (1993–2006) and Minister of Families and Caregivers (2004–06). Personal life Born ...

* Minister of State (Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario) **12 December 2003 – 27 June 2005:

Joe Comuzzi Joseph Robert Comuzzi, (April 5, 1933 – December 31, 2021) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as a cabinet minister under Prime Minister Paul Martin. He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1988 to 2008, representing Thund ...

**28 June 2005 – 6 February 2006: Andy Mitchell * Minister of State (Financial Institutions) **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Denis Paradis * Minister of State (Human Resources Development) **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

* Minister of State (Infrastructure) **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Andy Scott * Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities) **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: John Godfrey *

Minister of State (Multiculturalism) The Department of Canadian Heritage, or simply Canadian Heritage (french: Patrimoine canadien), is the Ministry (government department), department of the Cabinet of Canada, Government of Canada that has roles and responsibilities related to init ...

*20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Raymond Chan Raymond Chan (; born 1951) is the first Chinese Canadian to be appointed to the Cabinet of Canada. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada, Chan was elected to Parliament in the 1993 federal election, defeating then Defence Minister Tom Si ...

* Minister of State (Multiculturalism and Status of Women) **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Jean Augustine * Minister of State (New and Emerging Markets) **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

Gar Knutson Thomas Garfield "Gar" Knutson, (born May 4, 1956) is a lawyer and former member of the Parliament of Canada, as well as a former Cabinet Minister in the Government of Canada. Gar Knutson holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree ...

* Minister of State (Northern Development) **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

* Minister of State (Public Health) **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006:

Carolyn Bennett Carolyn Ann Bennett (born December 20, 1950) is a Canadian physician and politician who has served as minister of mental health and addictions, and associate minister of health since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, she has repre ...

Minister of State (Sport) The minister of Sport is a Government of Canada cabinet minister responsible for Sport Canada (and sports in Canada, more generally), who typically assists the minister of Canadian Heritage. The specific name of the ministerial designation has ch ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Stephen Owen * Associate Minister of National Defence **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

* Secretary of State (Science, Research and Development) **12 December 2003 – 3 February 2004: Rey Pagtakhan * President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada **12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Lucienne Robillard * President of the Treasury Board **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Reg Alcock *

Attorney General of Canada The asterisk ( ), from Late Latin , from Ancient Greek , ''asteriskos'', "little star", is a typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a heraldic star. Computer scientists and mathematicians often voc ...

**12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006: Irwin Cotler *

Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians The Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians was a title and role in the Canadian Cabinet that provided a liaison (or, interlocutor) for the federal Canadian government, and its various departments, to Métis and non-status Abor ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004:

**20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006: Andy Scott * Leader of the Government in the Senate **12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006:

Jacob Austin Jacob "Jack" Austin (born March 2, 1932) is a former Canadian politician and former member of the Senate of Canada. He was appointed to the upper house by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau on August 8, 1975 and represented British Columbia. At the ...

Leader of the Government in the House of Commons The leader of the government in the House of Commons (), more commonly known as the government house leader, is the Cabinet minister responsible for planning and managing the government's legislative program in the House of Commons of Canada. ...

**12 December 2003 – 19 July 2004: Jacques Saada **20 July 2004 – 6 February 2006:

Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Deputy or depute may refer to: * Steward (office) * Khalifa, an Arabic title that can signify "deputy" * Deputy (legislator), a legislator in many countries and regions, including: ** A member of a Chamber of Deputies, for example in Italy, Spain, ...

**12 December 2003 – 6 February 2006:

References

Succession

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