Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking implicit from Justin Trudeau with a slimmer beforehand bench.
Carney volition person a 24-member furniture compared to Trudeau's astir caller ministry, which included 39 members.
"We person caller ministers with caller ideas, ready to respond to caller threats and prehend caller opportunities," Carney said during a quality league Friday.
"Our leaner furniture volition absorption connected 2 priorities successful particular. First, protecting Canadian workers and their families successful the look of unjustified overseas commercialized actions. And second, increasing this large state by putting much wealth successful Canadians' pockets by ensuring the authorities spends little truthful Canada tin put more," the caller premier curate pledged.
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A fig of Carney's furniture ministers person either kept the jobs they held nether Trudeau oregon are taking connected a caller role. But the caller premier curate is bringing connected a fewer caller faces arsenic well.
To slim retired his beforehand bench, Carney besides had to driblet a fig of MPs from furniture — including immoderate longtime Trudeau ministers.
Carney dropped a fig of ministers who backed Liberal enactment rivals, but helium chopped an adjacent magnitude of ministers who endorsed his ain campaign.
Here's a breakdown of the caller members of furniture and those who won't beryllium returning.
The caller faces
Kody Blois
Nova Scotia MP Kody Blois is taking connected the relation of agriculture curate and curate liable for agrarian economical development.
Blois has been an MP since winning a spot successful the 2019 election. His riding of Kings-Hants had antecedently been held by erstwhile furniture curate Scott Brison.
Although helium antecedently hadn't been successful cabinet, helium held immoderate cardinal roles successful Parliament, chairing aggregate committees and briefing serving arsenic a parliamentary secretary.
Blois had besides antecedently been the seat of the Liberal's Atlantic caucus. He had lobbied Trudeau backmost successful 2023 to carve retired a c taxation predetermination connected location heating oil.
Ali Ehsassi
Toronto MP Ali Ehsassi is the caller procurement curate portion taking connected a recently created relation of "minister of authorities transformation."
This is Ehsassi's archetypal ministerial role, though he's been an MP since 2015. He has been the seat for a fewer House committees and had been Navdeep Bains's parliamentary caput erstwhile helium was curate of industry.
Ehsassi had been vocally calling for a caucus ballot connected Trudeau's enactment good earlier the present erstwhile premier curate stepped down.
Arielle Kayabaga
Arielle Kayabaga, the MP for London-West, has been named the caller authorities House person — a relation antecedently held by Liberal enactment campaigner Karina Gould.
Kayabaga is simply a comparatively caller MP, having lone won her spot successful the past national predetermination successful 2021.
With an predetermination looming, each ministers could perchance person a constricted clip successful their caller roles. But fixed that the House person is liable for managing legislative affairs, Kayabaga volition person astir nary power successful that occupation earlier Canada heads to the polls — Carney is mostly expected to telephone an predetermination earlier the House is acceptable to instrumentality connected March 24.
Who's out
Mark Holland
Serving astir precocious arsenic curate of health, Mark Holland held a fewer furniture positions successful Trudeau's government.
Holland had been an MP anterior to Trudeau taking implicit the enactment of the party, holding a spot for the erstwhile riding of Ajax-Pickering from 2004 until 2011. He would beryllium re-elected successful 2015.
Before taking connected the wellness portfolio, helium had been a parliamentary secretary, authorities whip and authorities House person connected Trudeau's beforehand bench.
Holland had endorsed Chrystia Freeland successful the enactment race. He announced Thursday evening that helium wouldn't beryllium seeking re-election.
"I person been truthful fortunate to enactment with the implicit best, astir fantastic people," helium wrote successful a societal media post, announcing his decision.
"I volition ever beryllium astatine your side; I volition conscionable present bash it retired of bureau arsenic I volition not beryllium moving successful the adjacent election. It's clip to spell home."
Diane Lebouthillier
Diane Lebouthillier had been a subordinate of Trudeau's furniture since the Liberals won their archetypal predetermination nether the erstwhile person successful 2015.
The Quebec MP spent astir of her clip successful furniture arsenic curate for nationalist revenue. She was shuffled to the fisheries and oceans portfolio successful 2023.
Lebouthillier has been an MP since 2015 and intends to tally again successful the adjacent election. She endorsed Freeland successful the enactment contest.
Marc Miller
A adjacent idiosyncratic person of Trudeau, Marc Miller has been an MP since 2015 and has held a fewer antithetic furniture positions since 2019.
The Montreal MP had astir precocious been migration minister, aft serving arsenic Crown-Indigenous relations curate and curate for Indigenous services earlier that.
As migration minister, Miller was tasked with handling what has go a reasonably contentious record successful caller years.
Miller backed Carney successful the enactment contention and intends to tally successful the adjacent election.
Jean-Yves Duclos
Like Lebouthillier, Jean-Yves Duclos had been successful Trudeau's furniture from the commencement but has present been relegated to the backmost seat by Carney.
The Quebec MP held 4 furniture positions since 2015: procurement, health, treasury committee and families and societal development.
Duclos had been 1 of the much vocal supporters successful Trudeau's furniture erstwhile caucus began raising questions astir the latter's enactment backmost successful the fall.
Duclos endorsed Carney's enactment bid. He is slated to tally again successful his Quebec City riding.
Ahmed Hussen
Toronto MP Ahmed Hussen finds himself connected the backmost seat aft serving successful Trudeau's furniture since 2017.
Hussen held 4 portfolios during his clip successful cabinet: immigration, families and societal development, lodging and planetary development.
Hussen had endorsed Freeland successful the enactment race. He is moving for re-election.
Ya'ara Saks
Another Toronto MP, Ya'ara Saks has lone been a furniture curate (and MP) for a fewer years.
Saks won her spot successful a 2020 byelection and was sworn successful arsenic curate of intelligence wellness and addictions during a furniture shuffle successful 2023. That is the lone furniture station she has held.
Saks endorsed Gould for the enactment pursuing her show successful the debates. She is seeking re-election.
Jenna Sudds
Like Saks, Sudds is simply a comparative newcomer to Trudeau's furniture who is returning to the backmost seat nether Carney.
The Ottawa MP won her spot successful the 2021 predetermination and became curate of families, children and societal improvement successful the 2023 shuffle.
Sudds backed Carney's enactment bid and she is moving again successful the adjacent election.
Terry Beech
Giving Terry Beech the footwear from furniture whitethorn person been a symbolic determination for Carney successful his attempts to trim down the Liberal beforehand benches.
The B.C. MP was sworn into furniture successful 2023 successful a recently created relation of curate of citizens' services. At the time, it wasn't wholly wide what the caller relation would screen — though it seems imaginable that immoderate of those responsibilities volition present autumn to Ehsassi.
Beech endorsed Freeland successful the enactment run and is expected to question re-election.
Ruby Sahota
Ruby Sahota has been an MP since 2015, but her clip successful furniture has been incredibly short.
The Brampton, Ont., MP was named curate of antiauthoritarian institutions successful December aft Freeland's resignation forced Trudeau to rapidly shuffle his cabinet.
Sahota endorsed Carney successful the enactment race. She slated to question re-election.
Darren Fisher
Like Sahota, Nova Scotia MP Darren Fisher had lone been a furniture curate for a fewer months.
Fisher took connected the relation of curate of seasoned affairs successful Trudeau's furniture shuffle successful December.
Fisher endorsed Carney's enactment bid. He is seeking re-election this year.
A fig of MPs who held furniture positions up until Friday had antecedently indicated that they would not beryllium seeking re-election. They are: Gudie Hutchings from Newfoundland and Labrador; Lawrence MacAulay from P.E.I.; Pascale St-Onge from Quebec; Marci Ien, Mary Ng and Arif Virani from Ontario; and Harjit Sajjan from B.C.