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

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NDP Shadow Cabinet of the 44th Canadian Parliament
Fourth party of the House of Commons
Date formedOctober 29, 2021
People and organizations
Party Leader Jagmeet Singh
House Leader Peter Julian
Whip Rachel Blaney
Member party  New Democratic Party
Status in legislature
  • 4th party opposition (2021–2022)
  • Confidence and supply (2022–2024)
  • 4th party opposition (2024–present)
History
Election 2021
Legislature term 44th Parliament of Canada
Predecessor 2019–2021 NDP Shadow Cabinet

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]

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Current Shadow Cabinet Members

NameImageRidingPortfolio
Jagmeet Singh Jagmeet Singh at the 2nd National Bike Summit - Ottawa - 2018 (42481105871) (cropped v2).jpg Burnaby South Leader
Intergovernmental Affairs
Charlie Angus Charlie Angus in 2014.jpg Timmins-James Bay Natural Resources (Jobs and Just Transition)
Crown–Indigenous Relations (Child Welfare) Deputy Critic
Ethics Deputy Critic
Niki Ashton Ashton-2012-convention-speech.PNG Churchill—Keewatinook Aski National Revenue (Tax Fairness and Inequality)
Official Languages
Indigenous Services Deputy Critic
Northern Affairs Deputy Critic
Taylor Bachrach Taylor Bachrach.jpg 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 Rachel Blaney at a public protest (cropped).JPG North Island—Powell River Whip
Rural Economic Development
Seniors' Affairs
Veterans' Affairs
Alexandre Boulerice Alexandre Boulerice 2016-09-10.jpg 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 Laurel Collins in the House of Commons.jpg Victoria Environment and Climate Change
Families, Children and Social Development Deputy Critic
Don Davies Don Davies NDP.JPG 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 Randall Garrison 2019 profile 1.jpg Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke Justice
2SLGBTQI+ Rights
National Defence Deputy Critic
Leah Gazan Gazan Wiki (cropped).jpg 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 Lori Idlout and Jeff Avery at Kullik Elementary School 2022-04-12 4 (cropped).jpg Nunavut Crown–Indigenous Relations
Indigenous Services
Northern Affairs
Gord Johns Courtenay—Alberni Mental Health and Harm Reduction
Public Services and Procurement
Peter Julian Peter Julian, depute du NPD.jpg New Westminster—Burnaby House Leader
Canadian Heritage
Public Safety
Finance Deputy Critic
Jenny Kwan NDP MP Jenny Kwan.jpg 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 Brian Masse.jpg 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

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References

  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.

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