Part IIOrderPublished: December 11, 2019

Maryam Monsef Assists Industry and Infrastructure

Order Assigning the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of State (Rural Economic Development), to assist the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities: SI/2019-112

This order (SI/2019-112) assigns the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of State (Rural Economic Development), to assist the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities. It was issued November 20, 2019 (P.C. 2019-1350) and registered December 11, 2019; the order is an administrative assignment that allows Monsef to help with those ministers’ responsibilities but does not create new programs or legal powers.

Published
December 11, 2019
Department
Unavailable
Section
Order Assigning the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of State (Rural Economic Development), to assist the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities
Comment deadline
Unavailable
Effective date
November 20, 2019
Publication part
Part II

Summary

Summary#

This is an order (registration SI/2019-112) that assigns the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of State (Rural Economic Development) to help two cabinet ministers with their duties. The order was registered December 11, 2019 and issued as P.C. November 20, 2019 under the Ministries and Ministers of State Act.

What it does#

  • Assigns the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of State (Rural Economic Development) to assist the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities.
  • States that this assistance is for carrying out those ministers’ responsibilities.
  • Identifies the instrument as Order Assigning the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of State (Rural Economic Development), to assist the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities: SI/2019-112.

Who's affected#

  • The two ministers named: the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and the staff in their offices.
  • The office of the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister of State (Rural Economic Development).
  • Beyond those officials and their departments, the notice does not spell out specific groups or members of the public who will be directly affected.

Why it matters#

  • It is a routine administrative step that lets one minister help two others with their responsibilities.
  • In practice, it can change who handles certain files, questions, or meetings for matters linking rural economic development with industry or infrastructure.
  • The order does not itself create new programs, funding, or legal powers; it simply assigns responsibility within the government.

Key topics

Ministries and Ministers of State ActMaryam MonsefMinister of State (Rural Economic Development)Minister of IndustryMinister of Infrastructure and Communitiesministerial assignmentrural economic developmentadministrative orderPrime MinisterGovernor General in Council

Source: Canada Gazette

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