Minister of International Development (Canada)
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| post = Secretary of State (International Development)
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| incumbent = Randeep Sarai
| incumbentsince = May 13, 2025
| department = Global Affairs Canada
| style = The Honourable
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| appointer = Monarch (represented by the governor general)
| appointer_qualified = on the advice of the prime minister
| termlength = genderp=~}}}} Majesty's pleasure
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| formation = January 25, 1996
| inaugural = Pierre Pettigrew
| salary = {{nowrap|CA$299,900 (2024){{cite web |url = https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Salaries?ggCheckbox=false&senateCheckbox=false&HocCheckbox=true |title=Indemnities, Salaries and Allowances |date=April 1, 2024 |access-date=March 15, 2025 }}}}
| website = {{url|https://www.international.gc.ca/}}
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{{Politics of Canada}}
The minister of international development ({{Langx|fr|Ministre du Développement international}}) is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet. The minister has responsibility for the international development portfolio for Global Affairs Canada.
Between 1995 and 2015 the post was known as the Minister for International Cooperation. The position was reduced to a secretary of state position in the 30th Canadian Ministry, titled as Secretary of State (International Development).
Previous post
Prior to its current title, the post was held as Minister of State (External Relations) from 1982 until 1983, Minister for External Relations between 1983 and 1995, and as the Minister for International Cooperation from 1995 until 2015.
List of ministers
Key:
{{legend|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}|Liberal Party of Canada|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{{legend|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}}|Conservative Party of Canada|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
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!No. !Portrait !Name !colspan=2|Term of office !Political party !Ministry |
| colspan=7|Minister for International Cooperation |
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| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 1
|50px |January 25, 1996 || October 3, 1996 |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 2
|50px |October 3, 1996 || June 10, 1997 |Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 3
|50px |June 11, 1997 || August 2, 1999 |Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 4
|50px |August 3, 1999 || January 13, 2002 |Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 5
|50px |January 14, 2002 || December 11, 2003 |Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 6
|50px |December 12, 2003 || February 5, 2006 |Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 7
|50px |February 6, 2006 || August 14, 2007 |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 8
|50px |August 14, 2007 || July 4, 2012 |Conservative |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 9
|50px |July 4, 2012 || July 15, 2013 |Conservative |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Conservative}};"| 10
|50px | July 15, 2013 || November 4, 2015 |Conservative |
| colspan=7|Minister of International Development and La Francophonie |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 11
|50px | November 4, 2015 || July 18, 2018 | Liberal |rowspan=1| 29 (J. Trudeau) |
| colspan=7|Minister of International Development |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 11
|50px | July 18, 2018 || March 1, 2019 | Liberal |rowspan=5| 29 (J. Trudeau) |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 12
|50px | March 1, 2019 || November 20, 2019 | Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 13
|50px | November 20, 2019 || October 26, 2021 | Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 14
|October 26, 2021 || July 26, 2023 |Liberal |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white"| 15
|July 26, 2023 |March 14, 2025 |Liberal |
| colspan="7" |Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white" | 16
|50px | March 14, 2025 ||May 13, 2025 | Liberal |
| colspan="7" |Secretary of State (International Development) |
| style="background:{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal}}; color:white" | 17
| | May 13, 2025 ||Incumbent | Liberal |
References
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