The minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities (French: ministre de la Diversité, de l’Inclusion et des Personnes en situation de handicap) is a minister of the Crown and a member of the Cabinet of Canada. The minister is associated with the Department of Canadian Heritage.
Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities | |
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Ministre de la Diversité, de l’Inclusion et des Personnes en situation de handicap | |
Department of Canadian Heritage | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | |
Appointer | Governor General of Canada |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Inaugural holder | Bardish Chagger |
Formation | November 20, 2019 |
Salary | $264,400 (2019)[1] |
Website | www.canada.ca/canadian-heritage |
Multiculturalism has been part of the portfolio from the former multiculturalism and citizenship portfolio, which was last held in 2015 and re-created in 2019 with additional responsibilities for youth issues.
List of ministers
Key:
No. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Political party | Ministry | |
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Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth | ||||||
1 | Bardish Chagger | November 20, 2019 | October 26, 2021 | Liberal | 29 (J. Trudeau) | |
Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion | ||||||
2 | Ahmed Hussen | October 26, 2021 | July 26, 2023[2] | Liberal | 29 (J. Trudeau) | |
Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities | ||||||
3 | Kamal Khera | July 26, 2023 | Incumbent | Liberal | 29 (J. Trudeau) | |
References
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