Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries

Minister of Foreign Affairs - Lawrence Cannon
Lawrence Cannon was first elected to the House of Commons in 2006 and was named Minister of Transport in December 2007. He was re-elected in 2008.

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Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway - Stockwell Day
Stockwell Day was first elected to the House of Commons in 2000 and re-elected in 2004, 2006 and 2008.

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Minister of International Cooperation - Beverley J. Oda
Beverley Oda was first elected to Parliament in 2004 and was re-elected in 2006. She was appointed Minister of International Cooperation on August 14, 2007.

 

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Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister for La Francophonie - Josée Verner
Josée Verner became Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister for La Francophonie on October 30, 2008.

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Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas) - Peter Kent
Peter Kent was first elected to the House of Commons in 2008.

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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade - Gerald Keddy
Gerald Keddy was first elected to the House of Commons in 1997 and re-elected in 2000, 2004, 2006 and 2008.

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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs - Deepak Obhrai
Deepak Obhrai was first elected to the House of Commons in 1997 and re-elected in 2000, 2004, 2006 and 2008.