| Associate Minister of Health | |
|---|---|
| Ministre associée de la Santé | |
since July 26, 2023 | |
| Health Canada | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Member of | [1] |
| Reports to | [2] |
| Appointer | Monarch (represented by the governor general) on the advice of the prime minister |
| Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
| Salary | CA$269,800 (2019)[3] |
| Website | hc-sc |
The associate minister of health (French: ministre associée de la santé) is a federal minister of the Crown and a member of the Canadian Cabinet supporting the minister of health. The office is associated with the Department of Health and Public Health Agency of Canada.[4]
Ya'ara Saks is the second and current associate minister of health. She was appointed on July 26, 2023, and concurrently serves as the minister of mental health and addictions.
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- ^ "Review of the Responsibilities and Accountabilities of Ministers and Senior Officials" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 5, 2019.
- ^ "Indemnities, Salaries and Allowances". Library of Parliament. April 11, 2018. Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ Canada, Public Health Agency of (2016-05-26). "Public Health Agency of Canada's organizational structure". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2023-04-14.