{"id":27572,"date":"2011-05-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashleydev.com\/2011\/05\/19\/federal-cabinet-announcement\/"},"modified":"2020-08-27T11:45:10","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T15:45:10","slug":"federal-cabinet-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cna.ca\/fr\/2011\/05\/19\/federal-cabinet-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Cabinet&nbsp;Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced the <a title=\"The Ministry\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/cabinet.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new Cabinet<\/a> of his majority government in the 41st Parliament. The Cabinet is now composed of 39 members including the Prime Minister. A total of 31 Ministers were re-appointed.<\/p>\n<p>Ministers who will keep their existing portfolios include <a title=\"The Honourable Peter Kent Minister of the Environment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/bio.asp?id=18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peter Kent<\/a>, Minister of the Environment;<a title=\"The Honourable James Michael Flaherty Minister of Finance\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/bio.asp?id=63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Jim Flaherty<\/a>, Minister of Finance; <a title=\"The Honourable Beverley J. Oda Minister of International Cooperation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/bio.asp?id=49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bev Oda<\/a>, Minister of International Cooperation; and <a title=\"The Honourable Jason Kenney Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/bio.asp?id=77\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jason Kenny<\/a>, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism.<\/p>\n<p>Three newly-elected Members of Parliament were promoted directly into Cabinet including <a title=\"The Honourable Joe Oliver Minister of Natural Resources\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/bio.asp?id=100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joe Oliver<\/a> from Toronto (Eglinton\u2013Lawrence), as the new Minister of Natural Resources. His bio is copied below.<\/p>\n<p>Ministers who were assigned new duties include<a title=\"The Honourable Tony Clement President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/bio.asp?id=69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Tony Clement<\/a> as the President of Treasury Board, and <a title=\"The Honourable Christian Paradis Minister of Industry and Minister of State (Agriculture)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/bio.asp?id=80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christian Paradis<\/a> as Industry Minister and Minister of State for Agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>The Cabinet\u2019s regional composition is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>15 from Ontario<\/li>\n<li>14 from western Canada &#8211; including the Prime Minister.<\/li>\n<li>4 from Quebec<\/li>\n<li>5 from Atlantic Canada<\/li>\n<li>1 from Nunavut<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Given the Government\u2019s majority status, the role of caucuses and regional Ministers should increase in importance in policy and legislative development.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Harper also announced the membership of the <a title=\"Cabinet Committees\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/grfx\/docs\/Cab_committee-comite.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cabinet Committees (PDF)<\/a>. There are eight Cabinet Committees in total including the Treasury Board Sub-Committee on Strategic and Operating Review. These Committees provide the necessary planning and support for Cabinet decision-making.\u00a0 The Committees which are the most relevant are: Priorities and Planning, Operations Treasury Board, and Economic Prosperity and Sustainable Growth.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister will continue to chair the Cabinet Committee on Priorities and Planning which provides the strategic direction on Government priorities and expenditure management. Mr. Clement will preside over the Treasury Board Committee and Christian Paradis will Chair the Cabinet committee on Economic Prosperity and Sustainable Growth.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Jason Kenny has been promoted within the Cabinet Committee process as Chair of the influential Cabinet Committee on Operations. This committee was previously chaired by Jim Prentice, and provides the day-to-day coordination of the Government\u2019s agenda, including issues management, house-planning and communications.\u00a0 It should be noted that Minister Kenny now sits on four Cabinet Committees which increases his influence in the Government\u2019s decision-making processes.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister of Natural Resources, Joe Oliver, is a member of the Treasury Board Sub- Committee on Strategic and Operational Review, and the Cabinet Committee on Economic Prosperity and Sustainable Growth.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Ministry\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gc.ca\/eng\/cabinet.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The full listing of the Cabinet Ministers and their biographies.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>____<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources<\/strong><br \/>\nEglinton\u2013Lawrence (Ontario)<\/p>\n<p>Joe Oliver was elected to the House of Commons for the first time in May 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Oliver began his investment banking career at Merrill Lynch, and served in senior positions at other investment dealers and as Executive Director of the Ontario Securities Commission. He was then appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Dealers Association of Canada. He also played a prominent role as Chair of the Advisory Committee of the International Council of Securities Associations and as Chair of the Consultative Committee of the International Association of Securities Commissions. A graduate of the Directors Education Program at the Rotman School of Management, he was also a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators and sat on the board of the Canadian Securities Institute Research Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Oliver is an active member of his community and volunteers for various charities in Canada and abroad. He served as Chair of the Prostate Cancer Research Foundation of Canada for four years and continues to be an active volunteer at Mount Sinai Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Oliver obtained both his Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Civil Law at McGill University. He was called to the Quebec Bar and later graduated with an MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced the new Cabinet of his majority government in the 41st Parliament. The Cabinet is now composed of 39 members including the Prime Minister. A total of 31 Ministers were re-appointed. 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