Order in Council

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

O.C. 987/2018

whereas members of the Executive Council and ministers of the Crown have been appointed pursuant to sections 1 and 2 of the Executive Council Act;

and whereas the Lieutenant Governor in Council considers it advisable to assign and transfer certain ministerial powers, duties, functions and responsibilities to specified ministers of the Crown on an interim basis pending fuller assignments and transfers to be ordered in due course;

therefore, pursuant to subsections 2 (2), 5 (1) and 8 (1) of the Executive Council Act, the Ministers listed in column A of the Schedule to this Order in Council shall exercise the powers and perform the duties, functions and responsibilities currently assigned by Order in Council or statute to the Ministers listed in column B of the Schedule, and such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are assigned and transferred accordingly.

Recommended
Doug Ford
Premier and President of the Council

Concurred
Victor Fedeli
Chair of Cabinet

Approved and Ordered June 29, 2018.
Elizabeth Dowdeswell
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

column A column B
Minister of Children, Community and Social Services Minister of Children and Youth Services, except as it relates to youth mental health Minister of Community and Social Services Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, except as it relates to immigration training programs, the Provincial Nominee Program and the Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act, 2006 Minister Responsible for the Poverty Reduction Strategy
Minister of Education Minister Responsible for Early Years and Childcare
Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Minister of Research, Innovation and Science Minister of Economic Development and Growth Minister of International Trade Minister Responsible for Small Business Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, as it relates to the Provincial Nominee Program
Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines Minister of Energy Minister of Northern Development and Mines
Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Minister of the Environment Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, as it relates to conservation and Conservation Authorities, provincial parks and species at risk
Minister of Health and Long-Term Care Minister of Children and Youth Services, as it relates to youth mental health
Minister of Indigenous Affairs Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister of Municipal Affairs Minister of Housing
Minister for Seniors and Accessibility Minister of Seniors Affairs Minister Responsible for Accessibility
Minister Responsible for Women’s Issues Minister of the Status of Woman
Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development Minister of Labour, as it relates to the College of Trades Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, as it relates to Immigration Training Programs and the Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act, 2006

(151-G320E)