Deputy Minister champions and committees

Deputy Ministers are professional, non-partisan public servants. Their role is to provide their Minister with the expert advice needed for the Minister’s portfolio responsibilities, and to undertake the day-to-day management of the department on behalf of the Minister.


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Deputy Minister champions

Find information on Deputy Minister champions. Members of the Deputy Minister community who provide support and guidance to various communities or programs from a strategic level and build awareness of and advance issues.

Deputy Minister committees

Find information on the three Deputy Minister Committees chaired by the Clerk of the Privy Council and their members. Deputy Ministers also participate in other committees to help coordinate and advance the Government’s agenda on issues like economic growth, social well-being, international affairs and national security.

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2025-10-09