Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is getting ready to shuffle his cabinet on Wednesday, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the plan..Sources confirmed to The Canadian Press that the Liberal front bench will be slightly changed to account for at one minister who has asked to leave cabinet for personal reasons..Two of the sources said the cabinet minister in question is Procurement Minister Filomena Tassi. She previously served as the minister of labour from 2019 to 2021 and as the minister of seniors from 2018 to 2019..Her departure will open a spot for at least one new female member of Parliament to join cabinet, as Trudeau has repeatedly committed to maintaining a balance of women and men in his inner circle. .The last time Trudeau shuffled his cabinet was on October 26, 2021, shortly after his election victory..There are currently 38 ministers in the cabinet, not including Trudeau himself.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is getting ready to shuffle his cabinet on Wednesday, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the plan..Sources confirmed to The Canadian Press that the Liberal front bench will be slightly changed to account for at one minister who has asked to leave cabinet for personal reasons..Two of the sources said the cabinet minister in question is Procurement Minister Filomena Tassi. She previously served as the minister of labour from 2019 to 2021 and as the minister of seniors from 2018 to 2019..Her departure will open a spot for at least one new female member of Parliament to join cabinet, as Trudeau has repeatedly committed to maintaining a balance of women and men in his inner circle. .The last time Trudeau shuffled his cabinet was on October 26, 2021, shortly after his election victory..There are currently 38 ministers in the cabinet, not including Trudeau himself.