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Current Members of the Privy Council

The Privy Council was established by the British North America Act, 1867 (later renamed the Constitution Act, 1867), which provides in Section 11:
    "There shall be a Council to aid and advise in the Government of Canada, to be styled the Queen's Privy Council for Canada; and the Persons who are to be Members of that Council shall be from Time to Time chosen and summoned by the Governor General and sworn in as Privy Councillors, and Members thereof may be from Time to Time removed by the Governor General."
Members of the Privy Council are 10th on the Canadian Order of Precedence.


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  • The Honourable Paul Theodore Hellyer
  • His Royal Highness Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh
  • The Honourable Paul Martineau
  • The Honourable J.H. Théogène Ricard
  • The Right Honourable Martial Asselin
  • The Honourable Allan Joseph MacEachen
  • The Honourable Yvon Dupuis
  • The Honourable Edgar John Benson
  • The Right Honourable John Napier Turner
  • The Right Honourable Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien
  • The Honourable Dufferin Roblin
  • The Honourable Alexander Bradshaw Campbell
  • The Honourable Donald Stovel Macdonald
  • The Honourable John-Eudes Dubé
  • The Honourable Otto Emil Lang
  • The Right Honourable Herbert Eser Gray
  • The Honourable Robert Douglas George Stanbury
  • The Honourable Jean-Pierre Goyer
  • The Honourable Alastair William Gillespie
  • The Honourable Patrick Morgan Mahoney
  • The Honourable Stanley Haidasz
  • The Honourable Eugene Francis Whelan
  • The Honourable William Warren Allmand
  • The Honourable James Hugh Faulkner
  • The Honourable André Ouellet
  • The Honourable Marc Lalonde
  • The Honourable Raymond Joseph Perrault
  • The Honourable Barnett Jerome Danson
  • The Honourable J. Judd Buchanan
  • The Right Honourable Roméo A. LeBlanc
  • The Honourable Pierre Juneau
  • The Honourable Marcel Lessard
  • The Honourable Leonard Stephen Marchand
  • The Honourable John Roberts
  • The Honourable Monique Bégin
  • The Honourable Jean-Jacques Blais
  • The Honourable Francis Fox
  • The Honourable Anthony Chisolm Abbott
  • The Honourable Iona Campagnolo
  • The Honourable Norman A. Cafik
  • The Honourable J. Gilles Lamontagne
  • The Honourable John M. Reid
  • The Honourable Pierre De Bané
  • The Right Honourable Charles Joseph Clark
  • The Honourable Flora Isabel MacDonald
  • The Honourable James Aloysius McGrath
  • The Honourable Allan Frederick Lawrence
  • The Honourable John Carnell Crosbie
  • The Honourable David Samuel Horne MacDonald
  • The Honourable Lincoln MacCauley Alexander
  • The Honourable Roch LaSalle
  • The Right Honourable Donald Frank Mazankowski
  • The Honourable Elmer MacIntosh MacKay
  • The Honourable Arthur Jacob Epp
  • The Honourable John Allen Fraser
  • The Honourable William H. Jarvis
  • The Honourable Sinclair McKnight Stevens
  • The Honourable John Wise
  • The Honourable Ronald George Atkey
  • The Honourable David Edward Crombie
  • The Honourable William Heward Grafftey
  • The Honourable Henry Perrin Beatty
  • The Honourable J. Robert Howie
  • The Honourable Michael Holcombe Wilson
  • The Honourable Gerald Augustine Regan
  • The Honourable Robert Phillip Kaplan
  • The Honourable James Sydney Clark Fleming
  • The Honourable William  H. Rompkey
  • The Honourable Pierre Bussières
  • The Honourable Charles Lapointe
  • The Honourable Edward C. Lumley
  • The Honourable Yvon Pinard
  • The Honourable Donald James Johnston
  • The Honourable Lloyd Axworthy
  • The Honourable Paul James Cosgrove
  • The Honourable Judith A. Erola
  • The Honourable Jacob Austin
  • The Honourable Serge Joyal
  • The Honourable W. Bennett Campbell
  • The Honourable Robert Gordon Robertson
  • The Honourable John Edward Broadbent
  • The Honourable William Grenville Davis
  • The Honourable Allan Emrys Blakeney
  • The Honourable E. Peter Lougheed
  • The Honourable William Richards Bennett
  • The Honourable John MacLennan Buchanan
  • The Honourable Alfred Brian Peckford
  • The Honourable James Matthew Lee
  • The Honourable Howard Russell Pawley
  • The Honourable Sterling Rufus Lyon
  • The Honourable David Michael Collenette
  • The Honourable Céline Hervieux-Payette
  • The Honourable Roger Simmons
  • The Honourable David Paul Smith
  • The Honourable Roy MacLaren
  • The Honourable Peter Michael Pitfield
  • The Right Honourable Martin Brian Mulroney
  • The Right Honourable Edward Richard Schreyer
  • The Honourable Herb Breau
  • The Honourable Joseph Roger Rémi Bujold
  • The Honourable Jean-C. Lapierre
  • The Honourable Ralph Ferguson
  • The Honourable Douglas Cockburn Frith
  • The Honourable Robert Carman Coates
  • The Honourable Jack Burnett Murta
  • The Honourable Harvie Andre
  • The Honourable Otto John Jelinek
  • The Honourable Thomas Edward Siddon
  • The Honourable Charles James Mayer
  • The Honourable William Hunter McKnight
  • The Honourable Reverend Walter Franklin McLean
  • The Honourable Thomas Michael McMillan
  • The Honourable Patricia Carney
  • The Honourable André Bissonnette
  • The Honourable Suzanne Blais-Grenier
  • The Honourable Benoît Bouchard
  • The Honourable Andrée Champagne
  • The Honourable Michel Côté
  • The Honourable James Francis Kelleher
  • The Honourable Marcel Masse
  • The Honourable Barbara Jean McDougall
  • The Honourable Monique Vézina
  • The Honourable Saul Mark Cherniack
  • The Honourable Paule Gauthier
  • The Honourable Stewart Donald McInnes
  • The Honourable Frank Oberle
  • The Honourable Gordon Francis Joseph Osbaldeston
  • The Honourable Lowell Murray
  • The Honourable Paul Wyatt Dick
  • The Honourable Pierre H. Cadieux
  • The Honourable Jean J. Charest
  • The Honourable Thomas Hockin
  • The Honourable Monique Landry
  • The Honourable Bernard Valcourt
  • The Honourable Gerry Weiner
  • The Honourable John William Bosley
  • The Honourable Douglas Grinslade Lewis
  • The Honourable Pierre Blais
  • The Honourable Gerry St. Germain
  • The Honourable Lucien Bouchard
  • The Honourable John Horton McDermid
  • The Honourable Shirley Martin
  • The Honourable Mary Collins
  • The Honourable Alan Redway
  • The Honourable William Charles Winegard
  • The Right Honourable A. Kim Campbell
  • The Honourable Gilles Loiselle
  • The Honourable Marcel Danis
  • The Honourable Audrey McLauglin
  • The Honourable Pauline Browes
  • The Honourable J. J. Michel Robert
  • The Honourable Marcel Prud'homme
  • The Honourable Lorne Edmund Nystrom
  • The Honourable David Alexander Colville
  • The Honourable Paul Desmarais
  • The Honourable John Charles Polanyi
  • The Honourable Maurice F. Strong
  • The Honourable Antonine Maillet
  • The Honourable Rita Joe
  • The Honourable Richard Cashin
  • The Honourable Paul M. Tellier
  • The Honourable David Robert Peterson
  • The Honourable Conrad M. Black
  • The Honourable Charles Rosner Bronfman
  • The Honourable George W. Vari
  • The Honourable Pierre H. Vincent
  • The Honourable James Stewart Edwards
  • The Honourable Robert Douglas Nicholson
  • The Honourable Barbara Jane Sparrow
  • The Honourable Peter L. McCreath
  • The Honourable Ian Angus Ross Reid
  • The Honourable Larry Schneider
  • The Honourable Garth Turner
  • The Honourable David Anderson
  • The Honourable Ralph E. Goodale
  • The Honourable David Charles Dingwall
  • The Honourable Ron Irwin
  • The Honourable Brian Tobin
  • The Honourable Joyce Fairbairn
  • The Honourable Sheila Maureen Copps
  • The Honourable Sergio Marchi
  • The Honourable John Manley
  • The Honourable Diane Marleau
  • The Right Honourable Paul Martin
  • The Honourable Douglas Young
  • The Honourable Michel Dupuy
  • The Honourable Arthur C. Eggleton
  • The Honourable Marcel Massé
  • The Honourable Anne McLellan
  • The Honourable Allan Rock
  • The Honourable Sheila Finestone
  • The Honourable Fernand Robichaud
  • The Honourable Ethel Blondin-Andrew
  • The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay
  • The Honourable Christine Stewart
  • The Honourable Raymond Chan
  • The Honourable Jon Gerrard
  • The Honourable Douglas Peters
  • The Honourable Alfonso Gagliano
  • The Honourable Lucienne Robillard
  • The Honourable Fred J. Mifflin
  • The Honourable Jane Stewart
  • The Honourable Stéphane Dion
  • The Honourable Pierre Pettigrew
  • The Honourable Martin Cauchon
  • The Honourable Hedy Fry
  • The Honourable James Andrew Grant
  • The Honourable Don Boudria
  • The Honourable Bernard Alasdair Graham
  • The Honourable Lyle Vanclief
  • The Honourable Herb Dhaliwal
  • The Honourable Andy Scott
  • The Honourable David Kilgour
  • The Honourable James Scott Peterson
  • The Honourable Andrew Mitchell
  • The Honourable Gilbert Normand
  • The Honourable Robert Keith Rae
  • The Honourable Claudette Bradshaw
  • The Honourable Jocelyne Bourgon
  • The Honourable Raymond A. Speaker
  • The Honourable Frank Joseph McKenna
  • The Honourable George Baker
  • The Honourable Robert Daniel Nault
  • The Honourable Maria Minna
  • The Honourable Elinor Caplan
  • The Honourable Denis Coderre
  • The Honourable J. Bernard Boudreau
  • The Right Honourable Beverley M. McLachlin
  • The Honourable Sharon Carstairs
  • The Honourable Robert G. Thibault
  • The Honourable Rey Pagtakhan
  • The Honourable Gilbert Parent
  • The Honourable Gary Albert Filmon
  • The Honourable Susan Whelan
  • The Honourable Maurizio Bevilacqua
  • The Honourable Paul DeVillers
  • The Honourable Gar Knutson
  • The Honourable Denis Paradis
  • The Honourable Claude Drouin
  • The Honourable John McCallum
  • The Honourable Stephen Owen
  • The Honourable William Graham
  • The Honourable Gerry Byrne
  • The Honourable Jean Augustine
  • The Honourable Arnold Wayne Easter
  • The Honourable Baljit Singh Chadha
  • The Honourable Steven W. Mahoney
  • The Honourable Roy J. Romanow
  • The Honourable Albina Guarnieri
  • The Honourable Stan Kazmierczak Keyes
  • The Honourable Joseph McGuire
  • The Honourable Robert Speller
  • The Honourable Reginald B. Alcock
  • The Honourable Geoff Regan
  • The Honourable Tony Valeri
  • The Honourable M. Aileen Carroll
  • The Honourable David Pratt
  • The Honourable Irwin Cotler
  • The Honourable Judy Sgro
  • The Honourable Hélène Chalifour Scherrer
  • The Honourable Ruben John Efford
  • The Honourable Liza Frulla
  • The Honourable Joseph Robert Comuzzi
  • The Honourable Giuseppe (Joseph) Volpe
  • The Honourable Mauril Bélanger
  • The Honourable Carolyn  Bennett
  • The Honourable Jacques Saada
  • The Honourable Joseph Frank Fontana
  • The Honourable John Ferguson Godfrey
  • The Honourable Scott Brison
  • The Honourable Serge Marcil
  • The Honourable John McKay
  • The Honourable Jerry Pickard
  • The Honourable Yvon Charbonneau
  • The Honourable Gurbax Singh Malhi
  • The Honourable John Harvard
  • The Honourable Larry Bagnell
  • The Honourable Brenda Kay Chamberlain
  • The Honourable Walt Lastewka
  • The Honourable Dan McTeague
  • The Honourable Mark Eyking
  • The Honourable Georges Farrah
  • The Honourable Eleni Bakopanos
  • The Honourable Paul Bonwick
  • The Honourable Joseph Louis Jordan
  • The Honourable Shawn Murphy
  • The Honourable Jim Karygiannis
  • The Honourable David Price
  • The Honourable Roger Gallaway
  • The Honourable Susan Barnes
  • The Honourable André Harvey
  • The Honourable Andrew Telegdi
  • The Honourable Rev. William Alexander Blaikie
  • The Honourable Grant Hill
  • The Right Honourable Stephen Joseph Harper
  • The Honourable Joseph Marin Jacques Olivier
  • The Honourable Peter Adams
  • The Honourable Sarmite Bulte
  • The Honourable Roy Cullen
  • The Honourable Ujjal Dosanjh
  • The Honourable Ken Dryden
  • The Honourable David Emerson
  • The Honourable Tony Ianno
  • The Honourable Marlene Jennings
  • The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc
  • The Honourable Judi Longfield
  • The Honourable Paul Macklin
  • The Honourable Keith P. Martin
  • The Honourable Karen Redman
  • The Honourable Raymond Simard
  • The Honourable Patricia Ann Torsney
  • The Honourable Bryon Wilfert
  • The Honourable Jack Gilbert Layton
  • The Honourable Belinda Stronach
  • The Honourable Aldéa Landry, Q.C.
  • The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson
  • The Honourable Navdeep Bains
  • The Honourable Anita Neville
  • The Honourable Charles Hubbard
  • The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn
  • The Honourable Gregory Francis Thompson
  • The Honourable Marjory LeBreton
  • The Honourable Monte Solberg
  • The Honourable Chuck Strahl
  • The Honourable Gary Lunn
  • The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay
  • The Honourable Loyola Hearn
  • The Honourable Stockwell Day
  • The Honourable Carol Skelton
  • The Honourable Vic Toews
  • The Honourable Rona Ambrose
  • The Honourable Michael D. Chong
  • The Honourable Diane Finley
  • The Honourable Gordon O'Connor
  • The Honourable Beverley J. Oda
  • The Honourable Jim Prentice
  • The Honourable John Baird
  • The Honourable Maxime Bernier
  • The Honourable Lawrence Cannon
  • The Honourable Tony Clement
  • The Honourable James Michael Flaherty
  • The Honourable Josée Verner
  • The Honourable Michael Fortier
  • The Honourable John Reynolds
  • The Honourable Jay D. Hill
  • The Honourable Peter Van Loan
  • The Honourable Jason Kenney
  • The Honourable Gerry Ritz
  • The Honourable Helena Guergis
  • The Honourable Christian Paradis
  • The Honourable Daniel Philip Hays
  • The Honourable John Abbott
  • The Honourable Diane Ablonczy
  • The Honourable James Moore
  • The Honourable Denis Losier
  • The Honourable Arthur Thomas Porter
  • The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq
  • The Honourable Keith Ashfield
  • The Honourable Steven John Fletcher
  • The Honourable Gary Goodyear
  • The Honourable Peter Kent
  • The Honourable Denis Lebel
  • The Honourable Rob Merrifield
  • The Honourable Lisa Raitt
  • The Honourable Gail Shea
  • The Honourable Lynn Yelich
  • The Honourable Philippe Couillard

SOURCE: Privy Council Office.

See also
Federal Government
Privy Council

External Links
Privy Council Office Official Website

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