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Guide to Canadian Ministries Since Confederation

Twenty-Second Ministry

LIBERAL[1]
3 March 1980 to 29 June 1984

PRIME MINISTER
The Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau

THE MINISTRY

Minister of Agriculture
Hon. Eugene Francis Whelan 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Communications
Hon. Francis Fox[2] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Hon. André Ouellet[3] 3 Mar. 1980 - 1l Aug. 1983
Hon. Judy Erola 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources
Hon. Marc Lalonde[4] 3 Mar. 1980 - 9 Sept. 1982
Hon. Jean Chétien 10 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Employment and Immigration
Hon. Lloyd Axworthy[5] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. John Roberts 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of the Environment
Hon. John Roberts[6] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Charles L. Caccia 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Secretary of State for External Affairs
Hon. Mark MacGuigan[7] 3 Mar. 1980 - 9 Sept. 1982
Hon. Allan Joseph MacEachen 10 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister for International Trade[8]
Hon. Gerald Regan 8 Dec. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister for External Relations[9]
Hon. Jean-Luc Pepin 7 Dec. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Finance
Hon. Allan Joseph MacEachen[10] 3 Mar. 1980 - 9 Sept. 1982
Hon. Marc Lalonde 10 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans
Hon. Roméo LeBlanc[11] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Pierre de Bané 30 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1982
 
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Hon. John Carr Munro 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce[12]
Hon. Herbert Eser Gray[13] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Edward Lumley[14] 30 Sept. 1982 - 6 Dec. 1983
 
Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Hon. Jean Chrétien[15] 3 Mar. 1980 - 9 Sept. 1982
Hon. Mark MacGuigan 10 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Labour
Hon. Gerald Regan[16] 3 Mar. 1980 - 21 Sept. 1981
Hon. Charles L. Caccia[17] 22 Sept. 1981 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. André Ouellet 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of National Defence
Hon. Gilles Lamontagne[18] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Jean-Jacques Blais 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Associate Minister of National Defence
Vacant 20 Apr. 1968 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of National Health and Welfare
Hon. Monique Bégin 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of National Revenue
Hon. William Rompkey[19] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Pierre Bussières 30 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Postmaster General
Hon. André Ouellet[20] 3 Mar. 1980 - 15 Oct. 1981
 
President of the Privy Council
Hon. Yvon Pinard[21] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Public Works
Hon. Paul James Cosgrove[22] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Roméo LeBlanc 30 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Regional Economic Expansion[23]
Hon. Pierre de Bané[24] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Jan. 1982
Hon. Herbert Eser Gray[25] 12 Jan. 1982 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Edward Lumley 30 Sept. 1982 - 6 Dec. 1983
 
Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion[26]
Hon. Edward Lumley 7 Dec. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Secretary of State of Canada
Hon. Francis Fox[27] 3 Mar. 1980 - 21 Sept. 1981
Hon. Gerald Regan[28] 22 Sept. 1981 - 5 Oct. 1982
Hon. Serge Joyal 6 Oct. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of State for Economic Development
Hon. Horace Andrew Olson[29] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Donald Johnston 30 Sept. 1982 - 6 Dec. 1983
 
Minister of State for Economic and Regional Development[30]
Hon. Donald Johnston 7 Dec. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of State for Social Development[31]
Hon. Jean Chrétien[32] 19 June1980 - 9 Sept. 1982
Hon. Jacob Austin 10 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of State for Science and Technology
Hon. John Roberts[33] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
 
Leader of the Government in the Senate
Hon. Raymond Joseph Perrault[34] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Horace Andrew Olson 30 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Solicitor General of Canada
Hon. Robert Phillip Kaplan 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister Of Supply and Services
Hon. Jean-Jacques Blais[35] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Charles Lapointe 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Transport
Hon. Jean-Luc Pepin[36] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Lloyd Axworthy 12 Aug. 1983 - 29June 1984
 
President of the Treasury Board
Hon. Donald Johnston[37] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Herbert Eser Gray 30 Sept. 1982 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of Veterans Affairs
Hon. Daniel Joseph MacDonald[38] 3 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Hon. Gilles Lamontagne (Acting)[39] 1 Oct. 1980 - 21 Sept. 1981
Hon. W. Bennett Campbell 22 Sept. 1981 - 29 June 1984
 
Ministers of State
Hon. Hazen Argue (Canadian Wheat Board)[40] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 June 1984
Hon. Gerald Regan (Sports)[41] 3 Mar. 1980 - 5 Mar. 1980
Hon. James Sydney Flemming (Muliculturalism)[42] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Pierre Bussières (Finance)[43] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Charles Lapointe (Small Businesses and Tourism)[44] 3 Mar. 1980 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Edward Lumley (International Trade)[45] 3 Mar. 1980 - 6 Dec. 1983
Hon. Judy Erola (Mines)[46] 3 Mar. 1980 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Pierre de Bané (External Relations)[47] 12 Jan. 1982 - 29 Sept. 1982
Hon. Raymond Joseph Perrault (Fitness and Amateur Sport)[48] 30 Sept. 1982 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Charles Lapointe (External Relations)[49] 30 Sept. 1982 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. William Rompkey (Small Businesses and Tourism)[50] 30 Sept. 1982 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Paul Cosgrove (Finance)[51] 30 Sept. 1982 - 11 Aug. 1983
Hon. Gerald Regan (International Trade)[52] 6 Oct. 1982 - 7 Dec. 1983
Hon. Jean-Luc Pepin (External Relations)[53] 12 Aug. 1983 - 6 Dec. 1983
Hon. David Collenette (Multiculturalism)[54] 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
Hon. Céline Hervieux-Payette (Fitness and Amateur Sport)[55] 12 Aug. 1983 - 9 Jan. 1984
Hon. Roger Simmons (Mines)[56] 12 Aug. 1983 - 22 Aug. 1983
Hon. David Paul Smith (Small Businesses and Tourism)[57] 12 Aug. 1983 - 29 Aug. 1984
Hon. Roy MacLaren (Finance)[58] 17 Aug. 1983 - 29 June 1984
Hon. William H. Rompkey (Mines)[59] 10 Jan. 1984 - 29 June 1984
Hon. Céline Hervieux-Payette (Youth)[60] 10 Jan. 1984 - 29 June 1984
Hon. Jacques Olivier (Fitness and Amateur Sport)[61] 10 Jan. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARIES
NOT OF THE MINISTRY
Agriculture
Marcel Ostigy 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Marcel Dionne 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
André Bachand 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Communications
Peter Stollery 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 1 July 1981
Jack Masters 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
John O. Burghardt 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Aideen Nicholson 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Gary McCauley 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
David Berger 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Michel Veillette 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Employment and Immigration
Dennis M. Dawson 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
Rémi Bujold 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
Jean-Guy Dubois 1 Oct. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Energy, Mines and Resources
Roy MacLaren 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
David Dingwall 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Leonard Hopkins 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Environment
Roger Simmons 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Jim Schroder 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
Denis Ethier 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
External Affairs
Louis Duclos 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
Ron Irwin 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
Jean Lapierre 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
Suzanne Beauchamp-Niquet 1 Oct. 1983 - 29 June 1984
 
Finance
John Evans 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Douglas Fisher 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Ralph Ferguson 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Fisheries and Oceans
George Henderson 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
Brian Tobin 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Maurice Harquail 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Bernard Loiselle 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
Henri Tousignant 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
André Maltais 1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
René Gingras 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Industry, Trade and Commerce
Gérald Laniel 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 29 Feb. 1982
André Maltais 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
Henri Tousignant 1 Oct. 1983 - 6 Dec. 1983
 
Justice and Attorney General of Canada
William Kenneth Robinson 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Ron Irwin 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
Jim Peterson 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
Arthur Allister MacBain 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Labour
Gilbert Parent 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Louis Desmarais 1 Oct. 1980 - 13 May 1981
Gilbert Parent 26 May 1981 - 30 Sept. 1981
Antonio Yanakis 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
Norman Lapointe 1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
National Defence
Ursula Appolloni 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
George Henderson 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
Stanley Hudecki 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
National Health and Welfare
David Bennington Weatherhead 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Douglas Cockburn Frith 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
James D. Schroder 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Russell MacLellan 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
National Revenue
Yves Demers 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Claude Tessier 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
Garnet Bloomfield 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Kenneth Robinson 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Postmaster General
Aideen Nicholson 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Gary McCauley 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 15 Oct. 1981
 
Privy Council
David Collenette 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
David Smith 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 11 Aug. 1983
John Evan 11 Sept. 1983 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Public Works
Raymond Savard 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Henri Tousignant 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
Jean-Claude Malépart 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Regional Economic Expansion
Maurice Harquail 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Russell MacLellan 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1982
André Maltais 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 6 Dec. 1983
 
Regional Industrial Expansion
Henri Tousignant 7 Dec. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
René Cousineau 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Science and Technology
Roger Simmons 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Jim Schroder 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
James Scott Peterson 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
Rolland Dion 1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Secretary of State of Canada
Peter Stollery 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 1 July 1981
Jean Lapierre 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
Maurice Bossy 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 2 9 Feb. 1984
Robert Bockstael 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Solicitor General
Céline Hervieux- Payette 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Alain Tardiff 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Gaston Gourde 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Supply and Services
Raymond Dupont 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Norman Kelly 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Maurice Bossy 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
Paul-André Massé 1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Transport
Robert Bockstael 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Jesse Flis 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
 
Eva Côté 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Treasury Board
Robert Daudlin 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Serge Joyal 1 Oct. 1980 - 21 Sept. 1981
Norman Kelly 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
Peter Lang 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Maurice Foster 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Veterans Affairs
John Campbell 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Roland de Corneille 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Jean-Louis Leduc 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Deputy Prime Minister
Douglas Fisher 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
Jean Lapierre 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
Suzanne Beauchamp-Niquet 1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June 1984
 
Minister of State (Mines)
Russell MacLellan 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Jack Masters 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
Thérèse Killens 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
Pierre Gimïel 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June1984
 
Minister of State (Multiculturalism)
Pierre Deniger 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
Carlo Rossi 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Robert Gourd 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June1984
 
Minister of State (Small Businesses and Tourism)
Ralph Ferguson 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
1 Oct. 1981 - 28 Feb. 1982
David Berger 1 Mar. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1982
René Cousineau 1 Oct. 1982 - 30 Sept. 1983
1 Oct. 1983 - 29 Feb. 1984
Garnet M. Bloomfield 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June1984
 
Minister of State (Social Development)
William Kenneth Robinson 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
Ron Irwin 1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
Jim Peterson 1 Oct. 1981 - 30 Sept. 1982
 
Minister of State (Trade)
Claude-André Lachance 4 Mar. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1980
1 Oct. 1980 - 30 Sept. 1981
 
Minister of State (Youth)
Peter Lang 1 Mar. 1984 - 29 June1984




[1] After the defeat of the Government in the general election of 18 Feb. 1980, Clark formally tendered his resignation on 3 Mar. 1980. On the same day the Twenty - Second Ministry took office. It was composed of 33 ministers.

[2] Fox was also Secretary of State for Canada until 21 Sept. 1981.

[3] Ouellet was also Postmaster General until 15 Oct. 1981. He was appointed Minister of Labour on 12 Aug. 1983.

[4] Lalonde was appointed Minister of Finance on 10 Sept. 1982.

[5] Axworthy was appointed Minister of Transport on 12 Aug. 1983.

[6] Roberts was also Minister of State for Science and Technology. He was appointed Minister of Employment and Immigration on 12 Aug. 1983.

[7] MacGuigan was appointed Minister of Justice and Attorney General on 10 Sept. 1982.

[8] The Department of External Affairs was re-organized under the Government Organization Act, 1983, 29-30-31-32 Eliz. II, c. 167, Part I and proclaimed eff. 7 Dec. 1983. Under sec. 4 a Minister for International Trade shall be appointed to assist the Minister in carrying out his responsibilities relating to international trade.

[9] Under section 5 of the above mentioned Act, a Minister for External relations may be appointed to assist the Minister in carrying out his responsibilities relating to the conduct of Canada's international relations.

[10] MacEachen was also given the titles "Deputy Prime Minister". He was appointed Secretary of State for External Affairs on 10 Sept. 1982.

[11] LeBlanc was appointed Minister of Public Works on 30 Sept. 1982.

[12] The Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce Act was repealed by sec. 15 of the Government Organization Act, 1983 and the Department of Regional Industrial Expansion was created under Part II of the Act and proclaimed eff. 7 Dec. 1983.

[13] As of 12 Jan. 1982 Gray was also Minister of Regional Economic Expansion. He was appointed President of the Treasury Board on 30 Sept. 1983.

[14] Lumley was also Minister of Regional Economic Expansion. He was appointed Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion on 7 Dec. 1983.

[15] Chrétien was also Minister of State for Social Development. He was appointed Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources on 10 Sept. 1982.

[16] Regan was also Minister of State (Sports) until 5 Mar. 1980. He was appointed Secretary of State of Canada on 22 Sept. 1981.

[17] Caccia was appointed Minister of the Environment on 12 Aug. 1983.

[18] Lamontagne ceased to be a member of the Ministry effective 11 Aug. 1983. He was later appointed Lieutenant Governor of Quebec on 24 Feb. 1984.

[19] Rompkey was appointed Minister of State (Small Businesses) on 30 Sept. 1982.

[20] Ouellet was also Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs.

[21] Pinard was also Government Leader in the House of Commons.

[22] Cosgrove was appointed Minister of State (Finance) on 30 Sept. 1982.

[23] The Office of Minister of Regional Economic Expansion was created by Statute 17-18 Eliz. II, c. 28, assented to on 28 Mar. 1969.

[24] de Bané was also Minister of State (External Relations) from 3 Mar. 1980 to 29 Sept. 1982.

[25] Gray was also - Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce. He was appointed President of the Treasury Board on 30 Sept. 1982.

[26] The Office of Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion was created by Statute 29-30-31-32 Eliz. II, c. 167, Part II, assented to on 7 Dec. 1983.

[27] Fox was also Minister of Communications.

[28] Regan was appointed Minister of State (International Trade) on 6 Oct. 1982.

[29] Olson was appointed Leader of the Government in the Senate on Sept. 1982.

[30] The Ministry of State for Economic Development was proclaimed on 19 Dec. 1978 under the Ministries and Ministers of State Act, 19-20 Eliz. II.- 1970-1 c. 42 Part IV.

[31] The Ministry of State for Social Development was proclaimed on 19 June, 1980, under the Ministries and Ministers of State Act 19-20 Eliz. II, c. 42. Part IV.

[32] Chrétien was also Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.

[33] Roberts was also Minister of the Environment.

[34] Perrault was appointed Minister of State (Fitness and Amateur Sports) on 30 Sept. 1982.

[35] Blais was appointed Minister of National Defence on 12 Aug. 1983.

[36] Pepin was appointed Minister of State (External Relations).

[37] Johnston was appointed Minister of State for Economic Development on 30 Sept. 1982.

[38] MacDonald died on 30 Sept. 11980.

[39] Lamontagne was also Minister of National Defence.

[40] Argue was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1980-605 of 4 Mar. 1980 to assist the Minister of Transport in carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of the Canadian Wheat Board and as Minister for the purposes of the Two-Price Wheat Act and the Western Grain Stabilization Act. He was given the title "Minister of State (Canadian Wheat Board)".

[41] By Order in Council P.C. 1980-613 of 6 Mar. 1980, the powers, duties and functions of the Minister of National Health and Welfare under the Fitness and Amateur Sport Act were transferred to the Minister of Labour. That part of the Public Service of Canada known as the Fitness and Amateur Sport Branch of the Department of the Secretary of State of Canada was also transferred to the Minister of Labour. Therefore the Hon. Gerald Regan ceased to hold the title of Minister of State (Sports)on 5 Mar. 1980, as he was also the Minister of Labour.

[42] Fleming was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1980-606 of 4 Mar. 1980, to assist the Secretary of State of Canada in carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of the policies and programs related to multiculturalism. He was given the title "Minister of State (Multiculturalism)".

[43] Bussières was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1980-607 of 4 Mar. 1980, to assist the Minister of Finance. He was given the title "Minister of State (Finance)".

[44] Lapointe was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1980-608 of 4 Mar. 1980, to assist the Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of small businesses. He was given the title "Minister of State(Small Businesses)". This Order in Council was amended by Order in Council P.C. 1981-472 of 24 Feb. 1981, adding to his responsibilities to assist the Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of tourism. He was therefore given the new title "Minister of State (Small Businesses and Tourism)".

[45] Lumley was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1980-609 of 4 Mar. 1980, to assist the Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce in carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect to trade. He was given the title "Minister of State (Trade). Order in Council P.C. 1982-18 of 12 Jan. 1982, assigned the Hon. Edward Lumley, a minister of State, to assist the Secretary of State for External Affairs in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of international trade and export promotion. He was given the title "Minister of State (International Trade)".

[46] Erola was assigned by Order in Council P. C. 1980-610 of 4 Mar. 1980, to assist the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources in respect of matters relating to mines. She was given the title "Minister of State (mines)".

[47] De Bané was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1982-17 of 12 Jan. 1982, a Minister of State, to assist the Secretary of State for External Affairs in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities relating to the conduct of international relational relations. He was given the title "Minister of State (External Relations)".

[48] Perrault was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1982-3075 of 1 Oct. 1982, a Minister of State, to assist the Minister National Health and Welfare in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of Fitness and Amateur Sport. He was given the title "Minister of State (Fitness and Amateur Sport)".

[49] Lapointe was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1982-3066 of 30 Sept. 1982, a Minister of State, to assist the Secretary of State for External Affairs in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities relating to - the conduct.

[50] Rompkey was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1982-3065 of 30 Sept. 1982, a Minister of State, to assist the Minister of Trade and Commerce in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of small businesses and tourism. He was given the title "Minister of State (Small businesses and Tourism)".

[51] Cosgrove was assigned by Order in Council 1982--3067 of 30 Sept. 1982, a Minister Of State, to assist the Minister of Finance. He was given the title "Minister of State (Finance)".

[52] Regan was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1982-3161 of 14 Oct. 1982, a Minister of State, to assist the Secretary of State for External Affairs in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of trade. He was given the title "Minister of State (International Trade)".

[53] Pepin was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1983-2568 of 12 Aug. 1983, a Minister of State, to assist the Secretary of State for External Affairs in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities relating to the conduct of External Relations.

[54] Collenette was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1983-2569 of 12 Aug. 1983, a Minister of State, to assist the Secretary of State of Canada in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of the policies and programs related to multiculturalism. He was given the title "Minister of State (Multiculturalism)".

[55] Hervieux-Payette was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1983-2570 of 12 Aug. 1983, a Minister of State, to assist the Minister of National Health and Welfare in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of Fitness and Amateur Sport. She was given the title "Minister of State (Fitness and Amateur Sport)".

[56] Hon. Roger Simmons was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1983-2571, a Minister of State, to assist the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources in respect of matters relating to mines. Simmons resigned from the Ministry on 22 Aug. 1983.

[57] Smith was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1983-2572 of 12 Aug. 1983, a Minister of State to assist the Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of small businesses and tourism. He was given the title "Minister of State (Small businesses and tourism).

[58] MacLaren was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1983-2575 of 18 Aug. 1983, a Minister of State, to assist the Minister of Finance. He was given the title "Minister of State (Finance)".

[59] Rompkey was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1984-109 of 11 Jan. 1984, a Minister of State, to assist the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources in respect of matters relating to mines. He was given the title "Minister of State (Mines)".

[60] Hervieux-Payette was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1984-110 of 11 Jan. 1984, a Minister of State, to assist the Secretary of State of Canada in carrying out of his responsibilities relating to the youth of Canada. She was given the title "Minister of State (Youth)".

[61] Olivier was assigned by Order in Council P.C. 1984-111 of 11 Jan. 1984, a Minister of State, to assist the Minister of National Health and Welfare in the carrying out of the latter's responsibilities in respect of Fitness and Amateur Sport. She was given the title "Minister of State (Fitness and Amateur Sport).

 

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