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Fisheries and Oceans (1979-04-02 -  )

This portfolio was created by Statute 27-28 Elizabeth II, c. 13, assented to March 15, 1979 and proclaimed in force April 2, 1979. By this Act, the Minister of the Environment is no longer the Minister of Fisheries.

Current Information

Minister

  • Lebouthillier, Diane, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-07-26 -  )

Departmental Deputy Minister

  • Gibbons, Annette, Deputy Minister (2022-10-31 -  )

Parliamentary Secretary

  • Kelloway, Mike, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard (Liberal Party of Canada) (2021-12-03 -  )

Critic

  • Desbiens, Caroline, Critic, Fisheries, Oceans and Coast Guard (Bloc Québécois) (2021-12-14 -  )
  • Barron, Lisa Marie, Critic, Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard (New Democratic Party) (2021-10-29 -  )
  • Small, Clifford, Shadow Minister for Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 -  )
  • Calkins, Blaine, Shadow Minister for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 -  )

Assistant / Associate Critic

  • Arnold, Mel, Associate Shadow Minister for Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard (Recreational and West Coast) (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 -  )
  • Bachrach, Taylor, Deputy Critic for Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard (New Democratic Party) (2024-04-05 -  )

Ministerial Responsibility for the Current Parliament

This list includes departments, agencies, commissions and Crown Corporations named in Schedule I, I.1, II and III of the Financial Administration Act.

  • Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation
  • Canadian Coast Guard

Historical Information

Preceded By

  • Environment (1971-06-11 -  )

    This portfolio was created by Statute 19-20 Elizabeth II, c. 42, assented to May 26, 1971 and in force June 11, 1971. By this Act the Minister of the Environment is the Minister of Fisheries.

Historical Table of Roles and Responsibilities