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2004 Liberal Cabinet
Paul Martin Appoints his Minority Government Cabinet
In July 2004, Prime Minister Paul Martin
announced the first cabinet of his minority government.
The cabinet signaled some of the directions and priorities of
the new government, including regional and social representation,
and the sponsorship scandal.
The following provides an overview of the Parliamentary cabinets
and the new Martin cabinet. Specific topics include:
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- What is a cabinet? What are Ministers? How is the cabinet
selected?
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- Who are the members of the new Martin cabinet? Who is not
returning? Who is new? Who is staying?
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- How does representation in the new Martin cabinet compare
to those of Prime Minister Chrétien’s 1993
cabinet and Prime Minister Mulroney’s 1984 cabinet.
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- How does the new cabinet reflect the issues of western alienation
and the sponsorship scandal? What are the views and
spins of opposition parties?
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- List of relevant internal and external links.
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