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CANADIAN HERITAGE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT A list of caucus and critic responsibili- AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE ties at the federal level. For each area OFFICIAL LANGUAGES of responsibility, lists the appropriate Bloc Québécois REGIONS OF QUEBEC Liberal, Conservative, Bloc Carole Lavallée, Critic ...... 51 Bloc Québécois Québécois, and New Democratic Richard Nadeau, Critic...... 52 Christiane Gagnon, Critic...... 50 Party Members of Parliament. Conservative Party Conservative Party Turn to the page James Moore, Minister...... 36 Denis Lebel, Minister of State...... 51 indicated for complete Liberal Liberal information on a particular MP. Hedy Fry, Critic...... 35 Pablo Rodriguez, Critic ...... 52 Lise Zarac, Associate Critic ...... 53 New Democratic Party AGRICULTURE Thomas Mulcair, Critic ...... 51 Conservative Party CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of State ....48 Conservative Party ENVIRONMENT Liberal Gerry Ritz, Minister ...... 39 Fred Schell, Minister ...... 181 Wayne Easter, Critic...... 55 Bloc Québécois CHIEF GOVERNMENT WHIP Bernard Bigras, Critic...... 48 AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD Bloc Québécois Conservative Party Bloc Québécois Michel Guimond...... 50 Jim Prentice, Minister...... 38 André Bellavance, Critic ...... 48 Conservative Party Liberal Conservative Party Gordon O’Connor...... 45 Ken Dryden, Critic ...... 42 Gerry Ritz, Minister ...... 39 Glen Pearson, Associate Critic...... 45 CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION New Democratic Party New Democratic Party Alex Atamanenko, Critic...... 34 AND MULTICULTURALISM Linda Duncan, Critic ...... 37 Bloc Québécois ASIA-PACIFIC GATEWAY AND Thierry St-Cyr, Critic ...... 53 FEDERAL ECONOMIC 2011 VANCOUVER OLYMPICS Conservative Party DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE FOR Bloc Québécois Jason Kenney, Minister ...... 37 NORTHERN ONTARIO Jean Dorion, Critic ...... 50 Liberal Liberal Conservative Party Alexandra Mendes, Associate Critic...... 51 Anthony Rota, Critic ...... 46 Stockwell Day, Minister...... 35 New Democratic Party New Democratic Party Liberal Olivia Chow, Critic ...... 42 Claude Gravelle, Critic...... 43 Sukh Dhaliwal, Critic...... 35 John Rafferty, Critic...... 46 DEMOCRATIC REFORM New Democratic Party Peter Julian, Critic ...... 35 Bloc Québécois FEDERAL INTERLOCUTOR FOR Pierre Paquette, Critic...... 52 METIS AND NON-STATUS INDIANS ATLANTIC CANADA Conservative Party OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY Steven Fletcher, Minister of State ...... 40 FINANCE Conservative Party Liberal Bloc Québécois Keith Ashfield, Minister of State ...... 53 Joyce Murray, Critic...... 36 Robert Carrier, Critic...... 49 Peter MacKay, Minister ...... 54 New Democratic Party Jean-Yves Laforest, Critic...... 51 Liberal David Christopherson, Critic...... 42 Conservative Party Jean-Claude D’Amours, Critic...... 53 Jim Flaherty, Minister ...... 43 DEPUTY LEADER New Democratic Party Liberal Jack Harris, Critic...... 55 Liberal Scott Brison, Critic...... 54 Michael Ignatieff ...... 43 New Democratic Party CANADIAN BORDER SERVICES New Democratic Party Thomas Mulcair, Critic ...... 51 AGENCY Libby Davies ...... 35 Thomas Mulcair ...... 51 FISHERIES AND OCEANS New Democratic Party Brian Masse, Critic...... 44 Bloc Québécois Raynald Blais, Critic ...... 48 Conservative Party Gail Shea, Minister...... 55
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Liberal Conservative Party JUSTICE AND ATTORNEY Siobhan Coady, Critic ...... 55 Diane Finley, Minister...... 43 GENERAL New Democratic Party Liberal Bloc Québécois Peter Stoffer, Critic...... 54 Michael Savage, Critic ...... 54 Réal Ménard, Critic ...... 51 Justin Trudeau, Associate Critic...... 53 Conservative Party FOREIGN AFFAIRS New Democratic Party Rob Nicholson, Minister ...... 45 Bloc Québécois Tony Martin, Critic...... 44 Liberal Paul Crête, Critic ...... 49 Andrew Kania, Associate Critic...... 43 INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN Conservative Party Brian Murphy, Critic ...... 53 Lawrence Cannon, Minister ...... 49 DEVELOPMENT New Democratic Party Peter Kent, Minister of State ...... 44 Bloc Québécois Joe Comartin, Critic ...... 42 Liberal Marc Lemay, Critic ...... 51 Mario Silva, Critic...... 46 Conservative Party LABOUR Bryon Wilfert, Critic ...... 47 Chuck Strahl, Minister ...... 36 Bloc Québécois New Democratic Party Liberal Luc Desnoyers, Critic...... 49 Paul Dewar, Critic ...... 42 Todd Russell, Critic...... 55 Conservative Party New Democratic Party Rona Ambrose, Minister ...... 37 FRANCOPHONIE Jean Crowder, Critic...... 34 Liberal Bloc Québécois Ruby Dhalla, Critic...... 42 Monique Guay, Critic...... 50 INDUSTRY New Democratic Party Conservative Party Bloc Québécois Chris Charlton, Critic ...... 41 Josée Verner, Minister...... 53 Robert Bouchard, Critic ...... 48 Liberal Conservative Party LEADER OF THE OFFICIAL Bernard Patry, Critic...... 52 Tony Clement, Minister ...... 42 OPPOSITION Liberal GOVERNMENT LEADER IN THE Liberal Frank Valeriote, Associate Critic ...... 47 Michael Ignatieff ...... 43 HOUSE OF COMMONS New Democratic Party Conservative Party Brian Masse, Critic...... 44 LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION IN Jay Hill ...... 35 THE SENATE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS GOVERNMENT LEADER IN THE Liberal Bloc Québécois Céline Hervieux-Payette...... 61 SENATE Jean Dorion, Critic ...... 50 Conservative Party Conservative Party NATIONAL DEFENCE Marjory LeBreton...... 61 Josée Verner, Minister...... 53 Bloc Québécois Claude Bachand, Critic...... 48 HEALTH Liberal Maurizio Bevilacqua, Critic ...... 41 Conservative Party Bloc Québécois New Democratic Party Peter MacKay, Minister ...... 54 Luc Malo, Critic ...... 51 Jack Layton, Critic ...... 44 Liberal Conservative Party Ujjal Dosanjh, Critic...... 35 Leona Aglukkaq, Minister...... 55 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION New Democratic Party Liberal Bloc Québécois Dawn Black, Critic...... 34 Carolyn Bennett, Critic...... 41 Francine Lalonde, Critic...... 51 FEDERAL Kirsty Duncan, Associate Critic...... 42 Conservative Party NATIONAL REVENUE New Democratic Party Bev Oda, Minister ...... 45 Bloc Québécois Judy Wasylycia-Leis, Critic ...... 40 Liberal Robert Carrier, Critic...... 49 Progressive Conservative Mark Eyking, Critic...... 54 Conservative Party Angus MacIsaac, Minister...... 168 New Democratic Party Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister...... 48 HOUSE LEADER John Rafferty, Critic...... 46 Liberal Judy Sgro, Critic...... 46 Bloc Québécois INTERNATIONAL TRADE Pierre Paquette...... 52 New Democratic Party Bloc Québécois Carol Hughes, Critic...... 43 Liberal Serge Cardin, Critic...... 49 Ralph Goodale...... 39 Conservative Party NATURAL RESOURCES New Democratic Party Stockwell Day, Minister...... 35 Bloc Québécois Libby Davies ...... 35 Liberal France Bonsant, Critic...... 48 Paule Brunelle, Critic ...... 49 HUMAN RESOURCES AND SKILLS David McGuinty, Critic...... 45 Conservative Party DEVELOPMENT New Democratic Party Peter Julian, Critic ...... 35 Lisa Raitt, Minister...... 46 Bloc Québécois Josée Beaudin, Critic...... 48 Yves Lessard, Critic ...... 51
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Liberal SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSPORT Navdeep Singh Bains, Critic ...... 41 Bloc Québécois Conservative Party New Democratic Party Robert Vincent, Critic ...... 53 Rob Merrifield, Minister of State...... 38 Nathan Cullen, Critic...... 34 Conservative Party Gary Goodyear, Minister of State ...... 43 TRANSPORT, INFRASTRUCTURE NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT Liberal AND COMMUNITIES Liberal Marc Garneau, Critic...... 50 Bloc Québécois Larry Bagnell, Critic...... 36 Roger Gaudet, Critic...... 50 New Democratic Party SENIORS Mario Laframboise, Critic...... 51 Dennis Bevington, Critic...... 55 Conservative Party Conservative Party Marjory LeBreton, Minister of State...... 61 John Baird, Minister...... 41 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES Liberal Liberal New Democratic Party Lawrence MacAulay, Critic ...... 55 Judy Foote, Associate Critic...... 55 Yvon Godin, Critic...... 53 New Democratic Party Martha Hall Findlay, Critic ...... 43 Wayne Marston, Critic ...... 44 New Democratic Party PARTY LEADER Dennis Bevington, Critic...... 55 Bloc Québécois SMALL BUSINESS AND TOURISM Gilles Duceppe ...... 50 Bloc Québécois TREASURY BOARD New Democratic Party Robert Bouchard, Critic ...... 48 Bloc Québécois Jack Layton...... 44 Conservative Party Richard Nadeau, Critic...... 52 Diane Ablonczy, Secretary of State ...... 36 Conservative Party PRESIDENT OF THE PRIVY Vic Toews, President...... 40 COUNCIL Liberal John McKay, Critic ...... 45 Liberal Conservative Party New Democratic Party Anita Neville, Critic ...... 40 Rona Ambrose...... 37 Bruce Hyer, Critic ...... 43 New Democratic Party Patrick Martin, Critic...... 40 PRIME MINISTER SPEAKER Stephen Harper , Prime Minister Liberal VETERANS AFFAIRS Conservative Party Peter Milliken...... 45 Bloc Québécois Stephen Harper...... 37 Guy André, Critic...... 47 PORT PUBLIC SAFETY S Conservative Party Bloc Québécois Greg Thompson, Minister ...... 54 Bloc Québécois Pascal-Pierre Paillé, Critic...... 52 Serge Ménard, Critic ...... 51 Liberal Conservative Party Rob Oliphant, Critic ...... 45 Conservative Party Gary Lunn, Minister of State...... 36 Peter Van Loan, Minister ...... 47 New Democratic Party New Democratic Party Peter Stoffer, Critic...... 54 Liberal Glen Thibeault, Critic...... 47 Mark Holland, Critic ...... 43 WESTERN ECONOMIC New Democratic Party STATUS OF WOMEN DIVERSIFICATION Jack Harris, Critic...... 55 Bloc Québécois Conservative Party PUBLIC WORKS AND Nicole Demers, Critic...... 49 Lynne Yelich, Minister of State ...... 39 GOVERNMENT SERVICES Conservative Party Liberal Helena Guergis, Minister of State ...... 43 Anita Neville, Critic ...... 40 Bloc Québécois Diane Bourgeois, Critic...... 49 Liberal Maria Minna, Critic...... 45 WHIP Conservative Party Liberal Christian Paradis, Minister...... 52 New Democratic Party Irene Mathyssen, Critic ...... 44 Rodger Cuzner...... 54 Liberal New Democratic Party Denis Coderre, Critic...... 49 Yvon Godin ...... 53 New Democratic Party Patrick Martin, Critic...... 40
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