Minister of Public Works and Government Services (Canada)

Minister of Public Works and Government Services
Ministry
Federal
Incumbent Rona Ambrose PC, MP, BA, MA
Style	The Honourable
Appointed by	Michaëlle Jean as Governor General of Canada
First	Diane Marleau
Formation	12 July 1996
Term length	At Her Majesty's pleasure
Website	www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

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The Minister of Public Works and Government Services (French: Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux) is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's "common service organization" (Public Works and Government Services Canada), an expansive department responsible for the internal servicing and administration of the federal government.

The current Minister of Public Works and Government Services is Rona Ambrose.

Ministers

1.	Diane Marleau	Cabinet of Chrétien	July 12, 1996 – June 10, 1997
2.	Alfonso Gagliano	Cabinet of Chrétien	June 11, 1997 – January 14, 2002
3.	Don Boudria	Cabinet of Chrétien	January 15, 2002 – May 25, 2002
4.	Ralph Goodale	Cabinet of Chrétien	May 26, 2002 – December 11, 2003
5.	Stephen Owen	Cabinet of Martin	December 12, 2003 – July 19, 2004
6.	Scott Brison	Cabinet of Martin	July 20, 2004 – February 5, 2006
7.	Michael Fortier	Cabinet of Harper	February 6, 2006 - June 25, 2008
8.	Christian Paradis	Cabinet of Harper	June 25, 2008 - January 19, 2010
9.	Rona Ambrose	Cabinet of Harper	January 19, 2010 -

Prior to 1996, the responsibilities of the current Public Works and Government Services portfolio were divided between the now-defunct posts of Minister of Public Works and Minister of Supply and Services.

External links

• Official website