Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet of the 41st Parliament of Canada
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The Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
The Bloc Québécois is a federal political party in Canada devoted to the protection of Quebec's interests in the House of Commons of Canada, and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty. The Bloc was originally a party made of Quebec nationalists who defected from the federal Progressive Conservative...

 Shadow Cabinet
Shadow Cabinet
The Shadow Cabinet is a senior group of opposition spokespeople in the Westminster system of government who together under the leadership of the Leader of the Opposition form an alternative cabinet to the government's, whose members shadow or mark each individual member of the government...

 of the 41st Canadian Parliament
41st Canadian Parliament
The 41st Canadian Parliament is the current Parliament of Canada, with the membership of its House of Commons having been determined by the results of the 2011 federal election held on May 2, 2011...

was announced on June 2, 2011 as follows:
  • Louis Plamondon
    Louis Plamondon
    Louis Plamondon is a politician in the Canadian province of Quebec and the current interim parliamentary leader of the Bloc Québécois ....

    : Interim Parliamentary Leader (2011-) and Critic for the Prime Minister of Canada
    Prime Minister of Canada
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     (2011-), Canadian Heritage
    Minister of Canadian Heritage
    The Minister of Canadian Heritage is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who heads the Department of Canadian Heritage, the federal government department responsible for Canada's Arts, Culture, Media, Communications network, and Sport....

     (2011-), Democratic Reform (2011-), Finance
    Minister of Finance (Canada)
    The Minister of Finance is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible each year for presenting the federal government's budget...

     (2011-), Veterans Affairs
    Minister of Veterans Affairs (Canada)
    The Minister of Veterans Affairs is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet whose position was created in 1944. The Department of Veterans Affairs Canada was split from the Department of Pensions and National Health and was given the responsibility of administering benefits and pensions...

     (2011-)
  • André Bellavance
    André Bellavance
    André Bellavance is a Canadian politician.Bellevance is currently a member of the Bloc Québécois in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Richmond—Arthabaska since 2004...

    : Critic for Parliamentary Affairs
    Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Canada)
    The Leader of the government in the House of Commons , more commonly known as the Government House Leader, is the Cabinet minister responsible for planning and managing the government's legislative program in the Canadian House of Commons...

     (2011-), Agriculture and Agri-Food
    Minister of Agriculture (Canada)
    The Minister of Agriculture is a Minister of the Crown in the Cabinet of Canada, who is responsible for overseeing several organizations including Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canadian Dairy Commission, Farm Credit Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, National Farm Products Council and...

     (2006-), Citizenship and Immigration
    Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (Canada)
    The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government department responsible for immigration, refugee and citizenship issues, Citizenship and Immigration Canada...

     (2011-), Science and Technology (2011-), Health
    Minister of Health (Canada)
    The Minister of Health is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's health department and the enforcing the Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada Health Act, the law governing Medicare...

     (2011-), Natural Resources
    Minister of Natural Resources (Canada)
    The Minister of Natural Resources is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for Natural Resources Canada. As of January 19, 2010, the Minister of Natural Resources is Joe Oliver.-Ministers:Key:...

     (2011-), International Trade
    Minister of International Trade (Canada)
    The Minister of International Trade is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet is the head of the federal government's international trade department and the provisions of treaties such as the North American Free Trade Agreement .The post was first established in 1983 as the Minister...

     (2011-)
  • Jean-François Fortin
    Jean-François Fortin (politician)
    Jean-François Fortin is a Canadian politician. He is a Bloc Québécois MP in the House of Commons. He was elected to represent the riding of Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia in the 2011 federal election.-Early life:...

    : Critic for Fisheries and Oceans
    Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (Canada)
    The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for supervising the fishing industry and administrating all navigable waterways in the country...

     (2011-), Foreign Affairs
    Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada)
    The Minister of Foreign Affairs is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's international relations section of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada....

     (2011-), Human Resources and Social Development
    Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development (Canada)
    The Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, the federal department that oversees programs such as Employment Insurance and Canada Student Loans...

     (2011-), Intergovernmental Affairs
    Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs (Canada)
    The Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for the federal government's relations with the governments of the provinces and territories of Canada...

     (2011-), International Cooperation
    Minister for International Cooperation (Canada)
    The Minister for International Cooperation is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing Canadian international development strategy, including responsibility for the Canadian International Development Agency . The current Minister is Bev Oda.-Ministers:Key:...

     (2011-), National Defence
    Minister of National Defence (Canada)
    The Minister of National Defence is a Minister of the Crown; the Canadian politician within the Cabinet of Canada responsible for the Department of National Defence which oversees the Canadian Forces....

     (2011-), Privy Council
    President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada
    In the Canadian cabinet, the President of The Queen's Privy Council for Canada is nominally in charge of the Privy Council Office. The President of the Privy Council also has the largely ceremonial duty of presiding over meetings of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, a body which only convenes...

     (2011-), Public Works and Government Services
    Minister of Public Works and Government Services (Canada)
    The Minister of Public Works and Government Services is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's "common service organization" , an expansive department responsible for the internal servicing and administration of the federal...

     (2011-), Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
    Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
    The Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec is the member of the Cabinet of Canada who also serves as the chief executive of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec....

     (2011-), Access to Information (2011-), Employment Insurance (2011-), Privacy and Ethics (2011-)
  • Maria Mourani
    Maria Mourani
    Maria Mourani , of Lebanese origin, is the Bloc Québécois Member of Parliament in the federal riding of Ahuntsic in Canada. She was elected in the 2006 Canadian federal election and reelected in 2008 and 2011...

    : Critic for Environment
    Minister of the Environment (Canada)
    The Minister of the Environment is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's environment department, Environment Canada...

     (2011-), Human Rights (2011-), Official Languages
    Bilingualism in Canada
    The official languages of Canada are English and French, which "have equality of status and equal rights and privileges as to their use in all institutions of the Parliament and Government of Canada" according to Canada's constitution...

     (2011-), Status of Women, Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (2011-), Justice
    Minister of Justice (Canada)
    The Minister of Justice is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for the Department of Justice and is also Attorney General of Canada .This cabinet position is usually reserved for someone with formal legal training...

     (2011-), Public Safety
    Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (Canada)
    The Minister of Public Safety is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's domestic security department, Public Safety Canada...

     (2010-)

See also

  • Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet of the 40th Parliament of Canada
    Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet of the 40th Parliament of Canada
    The Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet of the 40th Canadian Parliament is listed below. Modifications were made after Paul Crête's resignation.-Caucus officers:* Leader : Gilles Duceppe...

  • Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet of the 39th Parliament of Canada
  • Cabinet of Canada
    Cabinet of Canada
    The Cabinet of Canada is a body of ministers of the Crown that, along with the Canadian monarch, and within the tenets of the Westminster system, forms the government of Canada...

  • Official Opposition (Canada)
    Official Opposition (Canada)
    In Canada, Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition , commonly known as the Official Opposition, is usually the largest parliamentary opposition party in the House of Commons or a provincial legislative assembly that is not in government, either on its own or as part of a governing coalition...

  • Shadow Cabinet
    Shadow Cabinet
    The Shadow Cabinet is a senior group of opposition spokespeople in the Westminster system of government who together under the leadership of the Leader of the Opposition form an alternative cabinet to the government's, whose members shadow or mark each individual member of the government...

  • Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (Canada)
    Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (Canada)
    The Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 39th Canadian parliament is listed below. Members are drawn from the Liberal Party of Canada, and most are members of their parliamentary caucus...

  • Liberal Party Shadow Cabinet of the 41st Parliament of Canada
    Liberal Party Shadow Cabinet of the 41st Parliament of Canada
    The Liberal Party of Canada's Shadow Cabinet was announced on June 1, 2011.-See also:*Cabinet of Canada*Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 41st Parliament of Canada...

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