Newly-created, rebranded cabinet posts expected to be key policy planks in 2019 Liberal election platform, say political insiders

One of the key aspects of the cabinet shuffle to watch in the coming months will be how cabinet ministers with shared responsibilities resolve contentious issues, says former Ontario cabinet minister and top PMO staffer John Milloy.

Dominic LeBlanc, pictured with his wife, Jolène Richard, on July 18, 2018, shortly before being sworn in as the new minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. Mr. LeBlanc, who was shuffled from Fisheries and Oceans, will be a key player in this cabinet. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA, SHRUTI SHEKAR

July 23, 2018

The newly created and rebranded cabinet posts in last week’s shuffle, including “irregular migration,” “digital government,” “export promotion,” “seniors,” “international trade diversification,” and “accessibility” will be some of the key policy planks in the Liberals' 2019...

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