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Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada use the title The Honourable if they are ordinary members. Prime Ministers, Governors General and Chief Justices automatically are given the title The Right Honourable. While Governors General have the right to the title Right Honourable upon being sworn into office they are not inducted into the ...
The Right Honourable Justin P.J. Trudeau (from November 4, 2015); The Honourable William Francis Morneau (from November 4, 2015); The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould (from November 4, 2015)
All other Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada in order with the date of their appointment to the Privy Council, but with precedence given to those who bear the title "Right Honourable" in accordance with the date of receiving the honorary title. [6] List of current members of the King's Privy Council for Canada
The Parliament of Canada is the legislative body of the government of Canada. The Parliament is composed of the House of Commons (lower house), the Senate (upper house), and the sovereign, represented by the governor general. Most major legislation originates from the House, as it is the only body that is directly elected.
The Government of Canada, which is formally referred to as His Majesty's Government, [5] [6] is defined by the Canadian constitution as the sovereign acting on the advice of the Privy Council; [7] [8] what is known as the Governor-in-Council, [9] referring to the governor general of Canada as the King's stand-in.
A meeting of Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Louis St Laurent, in the Privy Council Chamber, April 1953. Members of various executive agencies, heads of Crown corporations, and other officials are appointed by the Crown-in-Council; though, some of these may be made only by the Governor General-in-Council, specifically.
List of current members of the King's Privy Council for Canada; List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (1867–1911) List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (1911–1948) List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (1948–1968) List of members of the Privy Council for Canada (2006–present)
Pages in category "Lists of members of the King's Privy Council for Canada" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .