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Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 42nd Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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The Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 42nd Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Canada was the shadow cabinet of the main Opposition party, responsible for holding Ministers to account and for developing and disseminating the party's policy positions. In the 42nd Legislative Assembly of Ontario, which began in 2018 and ended in 2022, the Official Opposition was formed by the Ontario New Democratic Party.[1]

A shuffle of the Shadow Cabinet was announced by the Ontario NDP in January to February 2021.[2][3][4]

Critic Portfolio Duration
Andrea Horwath Leader of the Opposition 2018–2022
Intergovernmental Affairs 2018–2022
Jill Andrew Culture and Heritage (formerly Culture) 2018–2022
Women's Issues 2019–2022
Teresa Armstrong Deputy Whip 2018
Deputy House Leader 2018–2019
Home Care and Long Term Care 2018–2021
Chief Whip 2019–2021
Children and Youth Services 2021–2022
Ian Arthur Environment (formerly Environment and Sustainability) 2018–2021
Small Business Recovery, Reopening Main Street 2021–2022
Doly Begum Early Learning and Childcare 2018–2021
Deputy Whip 2019–2021
Citizenship, Foreign Credentials and Immigration Services 2021–2022
Jessica Bell Transit 2018–2021
Tenant Rights, Housing, and Urban Planning 2021–2022
Rima Berns-McGown Poverty and Homelessness 2018–2022
Gilles Bisson House Leader 2018–2021
Community Safety and Correctional Services 2021–2022
Guy Bourgouin Francophone Affairs 2018–2022
Training, Trades and Apprenticeships 2018–2021
Jeff Burch Municipal Affairs 2018–2022
Catherine Fife Economic Growth and Job Creation (formerly Jobs, Employment, Research and Innovation) 2018–2021
Research and Innovation (formerly Jobs, Employment, Research and Innovation) 2018–2021
International Trade 2019–2021
Finance and Treasury Board 2021–2022
Caucus Chair 2021–2022
Jennifer French Transportation and Highways 2018–2022
Infrastructure 2018–2022
Wayne Gates Labour-Workplace Health and Safety (formerly Health and Safety, WSIB) 2018–2022
Auto Strategy (formerly Auto and Manufacturing) 2019–2022
Training, Trades and Apprenticeships 2021–2022
France Gelinas Health (formerly Health Care) 2018–2022
Deputy House Leader 2018
Chief Whip 2018–2019
Chris Glover Colleges and Universities 2018–2021
Technology Development and Innovation 2021–2022
Lisa Gretzky Community and Social Services 2018–2022
Joel Harden Accessibility and Persons with Disabilities 2018–2022
Seniors (formerly Pensions and Seniors Affairs) 2018–2021
Faisal Hassan Youth Opportunities (formerly Youth Engagement) 2018–2022
Percy Hatfield OLG and Horse Racing 2018–2022
Bhutila Karpoche Mental Health and Addictions 2018–2021
Deputy Whip 2018–2019
Early Learning and Childcare 2021–2022
Terence Kernaghan LGBTQ Issues 2018–2022
Government Services and Consumer Protection 2021–2022
Laura Mae Lindo Anti-Racism 2018–2022
Citizenship and Immigration Services 2018–2021
Colleges and Universities 2021–2022
Sol Mamakwa Indigenous and Treaty Relations (formerly Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation) 2018–2022
Michael Mantha Northern Development (formerly Northern Development and Mines) 2018–2022
Caucus Chair 2018–2021
Tourism 2021–2022
Deputy Whip 2021–2022
Paul Miller Sports (formerly Tourism and Sport) 2018–2022
Pensions 2019–2022
Judith Monteith-Farrell Natural Resources, Forestry and Mines

(formerly Natural Resources, Forestry, Conservation and Parks)

2018–2022
Suze Morrison Housing 2018–2019
Women's Issues 2018–2019
Tenant Rights 2019–2021
Urban Indigenous Issues 2019–2022
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Response 2019–2022
Taras Natyshak International Trade 2018–2019
Ethics and Accountability 2019–2022
Job Creation and Economic Recovery 2021–2022
Tom Rakocevic Government Services and Consumer Protection 2018–2021
Auto Insurance 2019–2021
Transit 2021–2022
Peggy Sattler Economic Development 2018–2019
Deputy House Leader 2019–2021
Pay Equity 2019–2021
Employment Standards 2019–2021
Democratic Reform 2019–2022
House Leader 2021–2022
Labour 2021–2022
Sandy Shaw Finance and Treasury Board 2018–2021
Environment, Conservation and Parks 2021–2022
Gurratan Singh Auto Insurance 2018–2019
Attorney General 2019–2022
Deputy House Leader 2021–2022
Sara Singh Deputy Leader 2018–2022
Attorney General 2018–2019
Housing 2019–2021
Seniors, Home Care, and Long Term Care 2021–2022
Jennie Stevens Veterans, Legions and Military Affairs 2018–2022
Marit Stiles Education 2018–2022
Peter Tabuns Climate Crisis (formerly Energy and Climate Change) 2018–2022
Energy (formerly Energy and Climate Change) 2018–2022
Monique Taylor Children and Youth Services 2018–2021
Deputy Whip 2019–2022
Mental Health and Addictions 2021–2022
John Vanthof Deputy Leader 2018–2022
Chief Whip 2018, 2021–2022
Agriculture and Food, Rural Development 2018–2022
Jamie West Labour Relations Act (formerly Labour) 2018–2021
Northern Infrastructure, Transportation and Roads 2021–2022
Kevin Yarde Community Safety and Correctional Services 2018–2019, 2019–2021
Deputy Whip 2018–2019
Solicitor General 2019
Auto Insurance 2021–2022

References

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  1. ^ "Opposition critics". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  2. ^ "NDP Caucus Critic Portfolios" (PDF). Ontario New Democratic Party. January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Horwath assigns new critic responsibilities to push for more help for people to get through pandemic". Ontario New Democratic Party. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Horwath rotates legislative responsibilities". Ontario New Democratic Party. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

See also

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