Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities

Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities
Ministre de la Diversité, de l’Inclusion et des Personnes en situation de handicap
Incumbent
Vacant
since March 14, 2025
Department of Canadian Heritage
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
AppointerGovernor General of Canada
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
Inaugural holderBardish Chagger
FormationNovember 20, 2019
Final holderKamal Khera
Abolished14 March 2025
SalaryCA$299,900 (2024)
Websitewww.canada.ca/canadian-heritage

The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities (French: ministre de la Diversité, de l’Inclusion et des Personnes en situation de handicap) was an office of the Cabinet of Canada from 2019 to 2025. The minister was associated with the Department of Canadian Heritage. On March 14, 2025 the position was discontinued, its responsibilities being consolidated into the new position of Minister of Jobs and Families.

Multiculturalism has been part of the portfolio from the former multiculturalism and citizenship portfolio, which was last held in 2015 and re-created in 2019 with additional responsibilities for youth issues.