Bains most lobbied cabinet minister since Trudeau won power in 2015, hands down

His predecessors have also been heavily lobbied, but Innovation Minster Bains ‘has even broader responsibilities than past Industry ministers,’ says lobbyist.

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains, pictured in this photo shoot for The Hill Times' Power & Influence magazine, is the most lobbied minister in the federal government, as automakers, tech companies, universities, and many others seek an audience with him.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY DEREK ABMA

March 27, 2017

Navdeep Bains, Canada’s minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, is, hands down, the most lobbied member of the Trudeau cabinet since the government came to office in 2015. Since the Liberals took over in November 2015 until earlier this month, a total of 245 communication report...

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