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Department of National Defence

Défense nationale

The civilian department and the Canadian Armed Forces. The Minister of National Defence answers to the House for the military.

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Includes Veterans Affairs Canada

Office-holders

David McGuintyMinister of National DefenceOttawa South

Jill McKnightMinister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National DefenceDelta

Jenna SuddsParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Defence Procurement)Kanata

Sherry RomanadoParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National DefenceLongueuil—Charles-LeMoyne

Sophie ChatelParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National DefencePontiac—Kitigan Zibi

Stephen FuhrSecretary of State (Defence Procurement)Kelowna

Related policy debates

Defence

The size and use of the Canadian Armed Forces.

Restrain spending and deploymentsHigher spending and more capability

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