New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet of the 42nd Parliament of Canada

This is a list of members of the New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet of the 42nd Canadian Parliament. Positions in the shadow cabinet were announced on November 12, 2015, and included all 44 members of the New Democratic Party caucus in the Canadian House of Commons.

Shadow Cabinet members Singh II (January 31, 2018 – October 21, 2019) PortfolioCriticDeputyCaucus OfficersLeaderJagmeet Singh House LeaderRuth Ellen BrosseauMurray Rankin NDP WhipMarjolaine Boutin-SweetRachel Blaney Caucus ChairDaniel BlaikieParliamentary CriticsAtlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyAgricultureAlistair MacGregorRuth Ellen Brosseau BC LiaisonNathan CullenCanada PostIrene MathyssenCulture and HeritagePierre Nantel Democratic Reform Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of QuebecChristine MooreElectrification of transportationPierre Nantel EnergyGuy CaronEnvironment and Climate ChangeAlexandre BoulericeLinda DuncanEthicsCharlie AngusSheila MalcolmsonFamilies, Children, and Social DevelopmentBrigitte SansoucyFederal Economic Development Initiative for Northern OntarioCharlie AngusFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern OntarioScott DuvallFinancePeter JulianPierre-Luc DusseaultFisheries, Oceans & Coast GuardFin DonnellyForeign AffairsHélène LaverdièreLa FrancophonieRobert AubinHealthDon DaviesGeorgina JoliboisHousingSheri BensonMarjolaine Boutin-SweetIndigenous ServicesGeorgina Jolibois Indigenous & Northern Affairs (Youth)Charlie AngusInfrastructure & CommunitiesBrigitte Sansoucy Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Great LakesBrian MasseIntergovernmental AffairsGuy CaronInternational Development Linda DuncanInternational Human RightsCheryl HardcastleJobs, Employment, Precarious Work and Workforce DevelopmentNiki AshtonJusticeMurray Rankin LabourKarine TrudelTracey RamseyLGBTQ2+ IssuesRandall GarrisonSheri BensonMulticulturalism, Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipJenny KwanNational DefenceRandall GarrisonNational ParksWayne StetskiNational RevenuePierre-Luc DusseaultNatural ResourcesRichard CanningsOfficial LanguagesFrançois ChoquettePensionsScott DuvallPost-secondary EducationAnne Minh-Thu QuachPublic Services and ProcurementErin Weir (suspended)Rural AffairsChristine MooreSmall Business & TourismGord JohnsQuebec lieutenantAlexandre BoulericeReconciliation (Indigenous Affairs), Canadian Northern Economic Development AgencyRomeo SaganashNiki AshtonSeniorsRachel BlaneySport and Persons with DisabilitiesCheryl HardcastleWomen's EqualityAnne Minh-Thu QuachTradeTracey RamseyTransportRobert AubinTreasury BoardDaniel BlaikieVeterans AffairsGord JohnsWestern Economic Diversification CanadaDaniel BlaikieYouthAnne Minh-Thu Quach

Singh I (October 2, 2017 – January 31, 2018) PortfolioCriticDeputyCaucus OfficersLeaderJagmeet Singh Parliamentary leaderGuy CaronDavid ChristophersonHouse LeaderPeter JulianMatthew DubéNDP WhipMarjolaine Boutin-SweetIrene MathyssenCaucus ChairDaniel BlaikieCharlie AngusParliamentary CriticsAtlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyAgricultureRuth Ellen BrosseauCanada PostKarine TrudelCanadian HeritagePierre NantelAlistair MacGregorDemocratic ReformNathan CullenAlexandre BoulericeEconomic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of QuebecChristine MooreEnergyHon. Thomas MulcairEnvironment and Climate ChangeLinda DuncanRobert AubinEthicsNathan CullenKarine TrudelFamilies & ChildrenBrigitte SansoucyFederal Economic Development Initiative for Northern OntarioFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern OntarioScott DuvallFinanceAlexandre BoulericeNathan CullenFisheries & OceansFin DonnellyForeign AffairsHélène LaverdièreHealthDon DaviesBrigitte SansoucyImmigrationJenny KwanIndigenous & Northern AffairsRomeo SaganashGeorgina JoliboisIndigenous & Northern Affairs (Youth)Charlie AngusInfrastructure & CommunitiesMatthew DubéRachel BlaneyInnovation, Science and Economic DevelopmentBrian MasseIntergovernmental Aboriginal AffairsRomeo SaganashIntergovernmental AffairsHon. Thomas MulcairInternational Development and La FranchophonieRobert AubinInternational TradeTracey RamseyJobs, Employment & Workforce DevelopmentNiki AshtonJusticeMurray RankinAlistair MacGregorLabourSheri BensonKarine TrudelLGBT IssuesRandall GarrisonSheri BensonMulticulturalismJenny KwanNational DefenceRandall GarrisonNational ParksWayne StetskiNational RevenuePierre-Luc DusseaultNatural ResourcesRichard CanningsPensionsScott DuvallPost-secondary EducationRichard CanningsPublic Safety and Emergency PreparednessMatthew DubéPublic Services and ProcurementErin WeirRural AffairsChristine MooreScienceKennedy StewartSmall Business & TourismGord JohnsSport and Persons with DisabilitiesCheryl HardcastleStatus of WomenSheila MalcolmsonTransportRobert AubinTreasury BoardDaniel BlaikieVeterans AffairsIrene MathyssenWestern Economic Diversification CanadaGeorgina JoliboisYouthAnne Minh-Thu Quach

Mulcair II (October 19, 2016 – October 1, 2017) Portfolio Critic Deputy Caucus Officers NDP Leader Hon. Thomas Mulcair David Christopherson NDP House LeaderMurray Rankin Matthew Dubé NDP Whip Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet Irene Mathyssen Caucus Chair Charlie Angus Ruth Ellen Brosseau Parliamentary Critics Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Guy Caron None Agriculture Ruth Ellen Brosseau None Canadian Heritage Pierre Nantel Alistair MacGregor Democratic Reform Nathan Cullen Alexandre Boulerice Energy Hon. Thomas Mulcair None Environment Nathan Cullen None Ethics Alexandre Boulerice Daniel Blaikie Families & Children Brigitte Sansoucy NoneFederal Economic Development Initiative for Northern OntarioCharlie AngusNoneFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern OntarioScott DuvallNone Finance Alexandre Boulerice None Fisheries & Oceans Fin Donnelly Guy Caron Foreign Affairs Hélène Laverdière None Health Don Davies Brigitte Sansoucy Immigration Jenny Kwan None Indigenous & Northern Affairs Charlie Angus Georgina Jolibois Infrastructure & Communities Matthew Dubé Rachel Blaney Innovation Brian Masse None Intergovernmental Aboriginal Affairs Romeo Saganash None Intergovernmental Affairs Hon. Thomas Mulcair None International Development Robert Aubin None International Trade Tracey Ramsey None Jobs, Employment & Workforce Development Niki Ashton None Justice Murray Rankin None Labour Sheri Benson None La Francophonie Robert Aubin None LGBT Issues Randall Garrison None Multiculturalism Rachel Blaney None National Defence Randall Garrison None National Revenue Pierre-Luc Dusseault None Natural Resources Richard CanningsNone Persons with Disabilities Cheryl Hardcastle NonePost-secondary EducationRichard CanningsNone Public Safety David Christopherson None Public Services Erin Weir None Rural Affairs Christine Moore None Science Kennedy Stewart None Small Business & Tourism Gord Johns None Sport Cheryl Hardcastle None Status of Women Sheila Malcolmson None Transport Linda Duncan None Treasury Board Daniel Blaikie None Veterans Affairs Irene Mathyssen None Youth Anne Minh-Thu Quach None

Mulcair I (October 19, 2015 – October 19, 2016) Portfolio Critic Deputy Caucus Officers NDP Leader Hon. Thomas Mulcair David Christopherson NDP House LeaderPeter Julian Matthew Dubé NDP Whip Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet Irene Mathyssen Caucus Chair Charlie Angus Ruth Ellen Brosseau Parliamentary Critics Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Guy Caron None Agriculture Ruth Ellen Brosseau None Canadian Heritage Pierre Nantel Alistair MacGregor Democratic Reform Nathan Cullen Alexandre Boulerice Energy Hon. Thomas Mulcair None Environment Nathan Cullen None Ethics Alexandre Boulerice Daniel Blaikie Families & Children Brigitte Sansoucy None Finance Guy Caron None Fisheries & Oceans Fin Donnelly Guy Caron Foreign Affairs Hélène Laverdière None Health Don Davies Brigitte Sansoucy Immigration Jenny Kwan None Indigenous & Northern Affairs Charlie Angus Georgina Jolibois Infrastructure & Communities Matthew Dubé Rachel Blaney Innovation Brian Masse None Intergovernmental Aboriginal Affairs Romeo Saganash None Intergovernmental Affairs Hon. Thomas Mulcair None International Development Robert Aubin None International Trade Tracey Ramsey None Jobs, Employment & Workforce Development Niki Ashton None Justice Murray Rankin None Labour Sheri Benson None La Francophonie Robert Aubin None LGBT Issues Randall Garrison None Multiculturalism Rachel Blaney None National Defence Randall Garrison None National Revenue Pierre-Luc Dusseault None Natural Resources Carol Hughes Richard Cannings Persons with Disabilities Cheryl Hardcastle None Public Safety David Christopherson None Public Services Erin Weir None Rural Affairs Christine Moore None Science Kennedy Stewart None Small Business & Tourism Gord Johns None Sport Cheryl Hardcastle None Status of Women Sheila Malcolmson None Transport Linda Duncan None Treasury Board Daniel Blaikie None Veterans Affairs Irene Mathyssen None Youth Anne Minh-Thu Quach None

By Role Portfolio Critic Duration Leader (Critic for the Prime Minister of Canada) Hon. Thomas Mulcair 2015–2017 Intergovernmental Affairs Energy Agriculture and Agri-Food Ruth Ellen Brosseau 2015–2019 Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyGuy Caron2015–2019 Finance Deputy Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Canadian Heritage and Status of Women (Canadian Heritage) Pierre Nantel 2015–2019 Status of Women Sheila Malcolmson 2015–2019 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Jenny Kwan 2015–2019 Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of QuebecChristine Moore 2015– Rural Affairs Environment and Climate Change Nathan Cullen 2015– Democratic Reform Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Fin Donnelly 2015– Foreign Affairs Hélène Laverdière 2015– Health Don Davies 2015– Families, Children and Social Development Brigitte Sansoucy 2015– Deputy Health Indigenous and Northern Affairs Charlie Angus 2015–2016Caucus Chair2016 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Brian Masse 2015– International Development and La Francophonie Robert Aubin 2015– Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Matthew Dubé2015–Deputy House Leader International Trade Tracey Ramsey 2015– Jobs, Employment and Workforce Development Niki Ashton 2015 Justice and Attorney General Murray Rankin 2015– Labour Sheri Benson 2015 House Leader Peter Julian2014–2016Murray Rankin2016–2019 National Defence Randall Garrison 2015–2019 LGBTQ Issues National Revenue Pierre-Luc Dusseault 2015–2019 Natural ResourcesCarol Hughes 2015–2019 Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario Public SafetyDavid Christopherson2015– Chair – Planning and Priorities Committee Public Services and Procurement Erin Weir 2015– Science Kennedy Stewart 2015– Small Business and Tourism Gord Johns 2015– Sport and Persons with Disabilities Cheryl Hardcastle 2015– Transport Linda Duncan 2015– Treasury Board Daniel Blaikie 2015– Deputy Ethics Veterans Affairs Irene Mathyssen 2015– Deputy Whip Western Economic Diversification Georgina Jolibois 2015– Deputy Indigenous and Northern AffairsYouthAnne Minh-Thu Quach2015– Multiculturalism Rachel Blaney 2015–Deputy Infrastructure and Communities Quebec Lieutenant Alexandre Boulerice 2015–EthicsDeputy Democratic Reform Whip Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet 2015–Housing Post-Secondary Education Richard Cannings 2015–Deputy Natural Resources Official Languages François Choquette 2015– Pensions Scott Duvall 2015–Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Seniors Alistair MacGregor 2015–Deputy Canadian Heritage Intergovernmental Aboriginal Affairs Romeo Saganash 2015–2019Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency National Parks Wayne Stetski 2015–2019 Canada Post Karine Trudel 2015–2019Deputy Labour

The NDP does not have a leader in the Senate of Canada as the Party has no Senators. The NDP also opposes the existence of that body.

See also Cabinet of Canada Official Opposition (Canada) Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (Canada)

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