Public Works and Government Services (1996-07-12 - )
The offices of Minister of Supply and Services, and Minister of Public Works were abolished and the office of Minister of Public Works and Government Services was created by Statute 42-43-44-45 Elizabeth II, c. 16 (1996), assented to June 20, 1996 and in force July 12, 1996.
Current Information
- Duclos, Jean-Yves, Minister of Public Services and Procurement (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-07-26 - )
- Reza, Arianne, Deputy Minister of Public Services and Procurement (2023-11-02 - )
- Sousa, Charles, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-09-18 - )
- Sinclair-Desgagné, Nathalie, Critic, Public Accounts (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Vignola, Julie, Critic for Public Services, Procurement and Government Operations (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Block, Kelly, Shadow Minister for Public Services and Procurement (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Green, Matthew, Deputy Critic, Public Services and Procurement (New Democratic Party) (2021-10-29 - )
This list includes departments, agencies, commissions and Crown Corporations named in Schedule I, I.1, II and III of the Financial Administration Act.
- Canada Post Corporation
- Office of the Procurement Ombudsman
- Receiver General of Canada
- Translation Bureau
- Defence Construction (1951) Limited
- Canada Lands Company Limited
- Public Services and Procurement Canada
Historical Information
- 1996-07-12
Established
The offices of Minister of Supply and Services, and Minister of Public Works were abolished and the office of Minister of Public Works and Government Services was created by Statute 42-43-44-45 Elizabeth II, c. 16 (1996), assented to June 20, 1996 and in force July 12, 1996.
- 2015-11-04
Department Change
On November 4, 2015, as part of the creation of the new ministry, several changes were made to the machinery of government to reflect the government's priorities.
The name of the department has changed to: Public Works and Government Services Canada to Public Services and Procurement Canada
(Source: Privy Council Office, November 5, 2015)
- Supply and Services (1969-04-01 - 1996-07-11)
The office of Minister of Defence Production was abolished and the office of Minister of Supply and Services was created by Statute 17-18 Elizabeth II, c. 28, assented to March 28, 1969 and in force April 1, 1969. By this Act the Minister of Supply and Services is ex officio the Receiver General of Canada, the office having been previously held ex officio by the Minister of Finance.
- Public Works (1867-07-01 - 1996-07-11)
This portfolio was established by Order in Council on July 1, 1867. It was given statutory basis by Statute 31 Victoria, c. 12, assented to December 21, 1867.