On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

Pursuant to subsection 5(1) of the Executive Council Act for as long as any Minister of the Crown shown in Column 1 is absent or unable to act, the powers and duties that have been assigned or may be assigned by law to that Minister, are assigned and transferred to the Minister shown in Column 2 opposite, to be exercised from time to time during the absence or inability to act of the Minister shown in Column 1:

 

Column 1 Column 2
Premier and President of the Council Deputy Premier

or alternatively
Minister of Finance
Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development Minister of Education

or alternatively,
Minister of Research, Innovation and Science
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services

or alternatively,
Minister of the Environment and Climate Change
Attorney General Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

or alternatively,
Minister of Infrastructure

or alternatively,
Minister of Transportation
Minister of Children and Youth Services Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

or alternatively,
Minister of Education
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Minister of International Trade

or alternatively,
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport
Ministry of Community and Social Services Minister of Children and Youth Services

or alternatively,
Minister of Housing
Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister of Municipal Affairs

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Responsible for Women’s Issues
and Responsible for Accessibility)
Minister of Economic Development and Growth Minister of Energy

or alternatively,
Minister of International Trade
Minister of Education Minister of Children and Youth Services

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Associate Minister of Education)
Minister of Energy Minister of Economic Development and Growth

or alternatively,
Minister of Northern Development and Mines
Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry

or alternatively,
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Minister of Finance President of the Treasury Board

or alternatively,
Minister of Economic Development and Growth
Minister of Government and Consumer Services Minister of Labour

or alternatively,
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Responsible for Seniors Affairs)
Minister of Health and Long-Term Care Minister of Community and Social Services

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Responsible for Women’s Issues
and Responsible for Accessibility)
Minister of Housing Minister of Community and Social Services

or alternatively,
Minister of Municipal Affairs
Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Attorney General

or alternatively
Minister of the Environment and Climate Change
Minister of Infrastructure Minister of Energy

or alternatively,
Minister of Transportation
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Minister of Finance

or alternatively,
Attorney General
Minister of International Trade Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

or alternatively,
Minister of Economic Development and Growth
Minister of Labour Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Associate Minister of Education)
Minister of Municipal Affairs Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services

or alternatively,
Minister of Housing
Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation

or alternatively,
Minister of Northern Development and Mines
Minister of Northern Development and Mines Minister of Energy

or alternatively,
Minister of Research, Innovation and Science
Minister of Research, Innovation and Science Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development

or alternatively,
Minister of Health and Long-Term Care
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

or alternatively,
Minister of International Trade
Minister of Transportation Minister of Infrastructure

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Responsible for Seniors Affairs)
Minister without Portfolio, Associate Minister of Education Minister of Labour

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Responsible for Seniors Affairs)
Minister without Portfolio, Responsible for Seniors Affairs Minister of Community and Social Services

or alternatively,
Minister without Portfolio (Associate Minister of Education)
Minister without Portfolio, Responsible for Women’s Issues
and Responsible for Accessibility		 Minister of Government and Consumer Services

or alternatively,
Minister of Health and Long-Term Care


 

Further, that in the absence or inability to act of the President of the Treasury Board, his or her powers and duties be assigned and transferred to the Vice-Chair of the Treasury Board and the Management Board of Cabinet and, in the Vice-Chair’s absence or inability to act, to the Minister of Transportation, subject to the provisions of subsection 1.0.3 (3) of the Financial Administration Act and subsection 2 (5) of the Management Board of Cabinet Act with respect to meetings of the Treasury Board and the Management Board of Cabinet;

And further, this Order in Council shall not be construed as appointing alternate members of the Treasury Board and the Management Board of Cabinet pursuant to subsection 1.0.2 (2) of  the Financial Administration Act and subsection 2(3) of the Management Board of Cabinet Act;

And that Order in Council O.C. 1080/2016, dated June 22, 2016, be revoked.

Premier and President of the Council

Approved and Ordered: September 14, 2016

Revoked by: Order in Council 407/2017