Kamal Khera

Kamal Khera
Khera in 2024
Minister of Health
In office
March 14, 2025 – May 13, 2025
Prime MinisterMark Carney
Preceded byMark Holland
Succeeded byMarjorie Michel
Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities
In office
July 26, 2023 – March 14, 2025
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byAhmed Hussen
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Minister of Seniors
In office
October 26, 2021 – July 26, 2023
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byDeb Schulte
Succeeded bySeamus O'Regan
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development
In office
August 31, 2018 – January 31, 2021
MinisterKarina Gould
Preceded byCelina Caesar-Chavannes
Succeeded byManinder Sidhu
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue
In office
January 30, 2017 – August 31, 2018
MinisterDiane Lebouthillier
Preceded byEmmanuel Dubourg
Succeeded byDeb Schulte
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health
In office
December 2, 2015 – January 27, 2017
MinisterJane Philpott
Preceded byCathy McLeod
Succeeded byDarren Fisher
Member of Parliament
for Brampton West
In office
October 19, 2015 – April 28, 2025
Preceded byKyle Seeback
Succeeded byAmarjeet Gill
Personal details
Born
Delhi, India
PartyLiberal
SpouseJaspreet Dhillon
Alma materYork University (BSN)
Occupation
  • Registered nurse
  • politician
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Kamal Khera is a Canadian nurse and politician who served as a Cabinet Minister under both Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Prime Minister Mark Carney. A member of the Liberal Party, Khera represented the riding of Brampton West in the House of Commons from 2015 to 2025. She served as Minister of Seniors from 2021 to 2023, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion, and Persons with Disabilities from 2023 to 2025, and Minister of Health in 2025 until she was unseated in the 2025 Canadian federal election. Khera is among the youngest women ever elected to the House of Commons.