Minister of Local Government (Manitoba)

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The Minister of Local Government is a cabinet minister in the province of Manitoba, Canada. The position was created in 1999 as the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. The portfolio was designated as Intergovernmental Affairs and Trade from November 2003 to September 2006, when responsibility for trade was shifted to the new portfolio of Competitiveness, Training and Trade. Then, the portfolio went back to being called Intergovernmental Affairs. In November 2009, when Greg Selinger became Premier, the portfolio was renamed Local Government. In October 2013, it was renamed Municipal Government. [1]

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List of ministers

Intergovernmental affairs

 Name [2] PartyTook officeLeft office
  Jean Friesen
New Democratic Party October 5, 1999June 25, 2003
  Rosann Wowchuk
New Democratic Party June 25, 2003November 4, 2003
  MaryAnn Mihychuk *
New Democratic Party November 4, 2003May 18, 2004
  Rosann Wowchuk (acting)*
New Democratic Party May 18, 2004October 12, 2004
  Scott Smith *
New Democratic Party October 12, 2004September 21, 2006
  Steve Ashton
New Democratic Party September 21, 2006September 14, 2009

Local government

 Name PartyTook officeLeft office
  Ron Lemieux New Democratic Party November 3, 2009October 18, 2013

Municipal government

 Name PartyTook officeLeft office
  Stan Struthers New Democratic Party October 18, 2013November 3, 2014

Municipal relations

NamePartyTook officeLeft office
Jeff Wharton Progressive Conservative 3 May 201623 October 2019
Rochelle Squires 23 October 20195 January 2021
Derek Johnson 5 January 202118 January 2022
Eileen Clarke 18 January 202230 January 2023

References

  1. "Manitoba Order in Council" (PDF). Government of Manitoba. October 18, 2013.
  2. "MLA Biographies - Living". www.gov.mb.ca. Retrieved 2021-06-15.