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Prime Minister announces changes to parliamentary secretaries


OTTAWA, Aug. 31, 2018 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced changes to the parliamentary secretaries.

The parliamentary secretaries included in today's announcement are either newly appointed, taking on new responsibilities, or staying in their current portfolio. The appointments are effective on August 31.

Together, the new team brings a wealth of experience and range of skills and perspectives ? all of which will position Canada for greater growth and success. The parliamentary secretaries will support their respective cabinet ministers to deliver real results for Canadians, and help the Government continue to grow the economy and strengthen the middle class.

The changes to the parliamentary secretaries are as follows:

The Prime Minister also announced that Mark Holland, currently Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, has agreed to serve as Chief Government Whip, and that Linda Lapointe will serve as Deputy Government Whip.

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This document is also available at http://pm.gc.ca

 

SOURCE Prime Minister's Office



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