| Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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[edit]
Key:
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Political party | Ministry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
- ^ "Indemnities, Salaries and Allowances". Parliament of Canada.
- ^ Tunney, Catharine (26 July 2023). "Trudeau overhauls his cabinet, drops 7 ministers and shuffles most portfolios". CBC News. Retrieved 26 July 2023.