Healthy Child Manitoba

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Healthy Child Manitoba is an interdepartmental committee within the Executive Council of Manitoba that deals with policies, programs, and services related to the well-being of children and youth in Manitoba. [1] [2]

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The Healthy Child Committee of Cabinet is composed of six ministers: [1]

List of ministers responsible for Healthy Child Manitoba

From 2003 to 2012, the Executive Council of Manitoba has included a minister responsible for Healthy Child Manitoba, a position that is not a full cabinet portfolio.

Name [3] PartyTook officeLeft office
Jim Rondeau New Democratic Party November 4, 2003October 12, 2004
Theresa Oswald New Democratic Party October 12, 2004September 21, 2006
Kerri Irvin-Ross New Democratic Party September 21, 2006November 3, 2009
Jim Rondeau New Democratic Party November 3, 2009January 13, 2012

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References

  1. 1 2 Name, Author's. "Child and Youth Programs | Province of Manitoba". manitoba.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-21.{{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  2. "It takes a province to raise a child: Manitoba's commitment to a healthier population | Canadian Public Health Association". www.cpha.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
  3. "MLA Biographies - Living". www.gov.mb.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

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