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The King's Privy Council for Canada (French: Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada), [n 1] sometimes called His Majesty's Privy Council for Canada or simply the Privy Council (PC), [3] is the full group of personal consultants to the monarch of Canada on state and constitutional affairs. Practically, the tenets of responsible government require ...
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act established the Security Intelligence Review Committee, and required members to be named from members of the King's Privy Council who were not members of the Senate or House of Commons at the time of their appointment. As such, appointees, if not already members of the Privy Council, were sworn in ...
The Privy Council Office (French: Bureau du Conseil privé) is the central agency of the Government of Canada which acts as the secretariat to the Cabinet of Canada – a committee of the King's Privy Council for Canada – and provides non-partisan advice and support to the Canadian ministry, as well as leadership, coordination, and support to ...
The Honourable John Reynolds (from February 6, 2006) The Honourable Jay D. Hill (from February 6, 2006) The Honourable Peter Van Loan (from November 27, 2006) The Honourable Jason Kenney (from January 4, 2007) The Honourable Gerry Ritz (from January 4, 2007) The Honourable Helena Guergis (from January 4, 2007)
In the Canadian cabinet, the president of the King's Privy Council for Canada (French: président du Conseil privé du Roi pour le Canada) is nominally in charge of the Privy Council Office. The president of the Privy Council also has the largely ceremonial duty of presiding over meetings of the Privy Council, a body which only convenes in full ...
The clerk of the Privy Council (French: greffier du Conseil privé) is the professional head of the Public Service of Canada.As the deputy minister for the Privy Council Office (the prime minister's department), the clerk is the senior civil servant in the Government of Canada and serves as the secretary to the Cabinet (French: secrétaire du Cabinet).
The Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council ( French: Bureau du Premier ministre et du Conseil privé) building, formerly known as the Langevin Block ( French: Édifice Langevin, IPA: [lɑ̃ʒvɛ̃] ), is an office building facing Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. As the home of the Privy Council Office and Office of the Prime ...
Canadian Army. Years of service. 1939–1946. Rank. Gunner. Unit. Royal Canadian Artillery. Paul Theodore Hellyer PC (August 6, 1923 – August 8, 2021) was a Canadian engineer, politician, writer, and commentator. He was the longest serving member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada at the time of his death.