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Canadian Ministers of National Health and Welfare
| 1. |
Brooke Claxton |
October 18, 1944 - December 11, 1946 |
under Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King |
| 2. |
Paul Joseph James Martin |
December 12, 1946 - November 15, 1948 |
| November 15, 1948 - June 20, 1957 |
under Prime Minister Louis Stephen St. Laurent |
| * |
Alfred Johnson Brooks (Acting) |
June 21, 1957 - August 21, 1957 |
under Prime Minister John George Diefenbaker |
| 3. |
Jay Waldo Monteith |
August 22, 1957 - April 21, 1963 |
| 4. |
Judy LaMarsh |
April 22, 1963 - December 17, 1965 |
under Prime Minister Lester Bowles Pearson |
| 5. |
Allan MacEachen |
December 18, 1965 - April 19, 1968 |
| April 20, 1968 - July 5, 1968 |
under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
| 6. |
John C. Munro |
July 6, 1968 - November 26, 1972 |
| 7. |
Marc Lalonde |
November 27, 1972 - September 17, 1977 |
| 8. |
Monique Bégin |
September 18, 1977 - June 3, 1979 |
| 9. |
David Edward Crombie |
June 4, 1979 - March 2, 1980 |
under Prime Minister Joe Clark |
|
Monique Bégin (2nd time) |
March 3, 1980 - June 29, 1984 |
under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
| June 30, 1984 - September 16, 1984 |
under Prime Minister John Napier Turner |
| 10. |
Jake Epp |
September 17, 1984 - January 29, 1989 |
under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney |
| 11. |
Perrin Beatty |
January 30, 1989 - April 20, 1991 |
| 12. |
Benoît Bouchard |
April 21, 1991 - June 24, 1993 |
| 13. |
Mary Collins |
June 25, 1993 - November 3, 1993 |
under Prime Minister Kim Campbell |
| 14. |
Diane Marleau |
November 4, 1993 - January 24, 1996 |
under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien |
| 15. |
David Dingwall |
January 25, 1996 - July 11, 1996 |
Canadian Ministers of Health
|
David Dingwall (cont'd) |
July 12, 1996 - June 10, 1997 |
under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien |
| 16. |
Allan Rock |
June 11, 1997 - January 14, 2002 |
| 17. |
Anne McLellan |
January 15, 2002 - December 11, 2003 |
| 18. |
Pierre Pettigrew |
December 12, 2003 - July 19, 2004 |
under Prime Minister Paul Martin |
| 19. |
Ujjal Dosanjh |
July 20, 2004 - February 5, 2006 |
| 20 |
Tony Clement |
February 6, 2006 - |
under Prime Minister Stephen Harper |
The portfolio was renamed from "National Health and Welfare" to simply "Health" in 1996.
Prior to 1944, the responsibilities of the current Health portfolio were part of the now-defunct post of Minister of Pensions and National Health (List).
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