New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet of the 44th Parliament of Canada

This is a list of members of the New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet of the 44th Canadian Parliament. Positions in the shadow cabinet were announced on October 29, 2021, following the federal election on September 20 the same year.[1] Appointed by party leader Jagmeet Singh, the shadow cabinet contains members of the NDP caucus in the Canadian House of Commons.[2]

Current Shadow Cabinet Members edit

Name Image Riding Portfolio
Jagmeet Singh   Burnaby South Leader
Intergovernmental Affairs
Charlie Angus   Timmins-James Bay Natural Resources (Jobs and Just Transition)
Crown–Indigenous Relations (Child Welfare) Deputy Critic
Ethics Deputy Critic
Niki Ashton   Churchill—Keewatinook Aski National Revenue (Tax Fairness and Inequality)
Official Languages
Indigenous Services Deputy Critic
Northern Affairs Deputy Critic
Taylor Bachrach   Skeena—Bulkley Valley Transport
Infrastructure and Communities Deputy Critic
Lisa Marie Barron Nanaimo—Ladysmith Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
Mental Health and Harm Reduction Deputy Critic
Daniel Blaikie Elmwood—Transcona Democratic Reform
Employment and Workforce Development
Finance
International Trade Deputy Critic
Rachel Blaney   North Island—Powell River Whip
Rural Economic Development
Seniors' Affairs
Veterans' Affairs
Alexandre Boulerice   Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Deputy Leader
Labour
Climate Change Deputy Critic
Official Languages Deputy Critic
Richard Cannings South Okanagan—West Kootenay Emergency Preparedness (Climate Change Resilience)
Small Business and Tourism
International Trade
Innovation, Science and Industry Deputy Critic
Natural Resources Deputy Critic
Laurel Collins   Victoria Environment and Climate Change
Families, Children and Social Development Deputy Critic
Don Davies   Vancouver Kingsway Health
Foreign Affairs Deputy Critic
International Development Deputy Critic
Blake Desjarlais Edmonton Griesbach Caucus Vice-chair
Diversity and Inclusion
Post-secondary Education
Sport
Youth
2SLGBTQI+ Rights Deputy Critic
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Deputy Critic
Randall Garrison   Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke Justice
2SLGBTQI+ Rights
National Defence Deputy Critic
Leah Gazan   Winnipeg Centre Women and Gender Equality
Families, Children, and Social Development
Housing Deputy Critic
Matthew Green Hamilton Centre Ethics
Treasury Board
Employment and Workforce Development Deputy Critic
Labour Deputy Critic
Public Services and Procurement Deputy Critic
Lori Idlout   Nunavut Crown–Indigenous Relations
Indigenous Services
Northern Affairs
Gord Johns Courtenay—Alberni Mental Health and Harm Reduction
Public Services and Procurement
Peter Julian   New Westminster—Burnaby House Leader
Canadian Heritage
Public Safety
Finance Deputy Critic
Jenny Kwan   Vancouver East Caucus Chair
Housing
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Alistair MacGregor Cowichan—Malahat—Langford Agriculture and Agri-Food
Food Price Inflation
Justice Deputy Critic
Heather McPherson Edmonton Strathcona Deputy Whip
Foreign Affairs
International Development
Canadian Heritage Deputy Critic
Brian Masse   Windsor West Auto Strategy
Canada/US Border Relations
Great Lakes
Innovation, Science and Industry
Lindsay Mathyssen London—Fanshawe Deputy House Leader
National Defence
Women and Gender Equality Deputy Critic
Bonita Zarrillo Port Moody—Coquitlam Disability Inclusion
Infrastructure and Communities
Health Deputy Critic

References edit

  1. ^ "NDP announces new critic roles for caucus". Canada's NDP. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  2. ^ "Your NDP Team". Canada's NDP. Retrieved 2023-03-26.

See also edit