Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation (Manitoba)

The Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation is a cabinet minister in the government of Manitoba, Canada.

The position was created in 1999 by a merger of the departments of Highways and Transportation and the Government Services. The new department was initially called the Ministry of Highways and Government Services. Its name was changed to the Ministry of Transportation and Government Services on January 17, 2001, and then to the present name on September 21, 2006.

The current minister is Steve Ashton.

List of Ministers of Transportation and Government Services

Name	Party	Took Office	Left Office
Steve Ashton	New Democratic Party	October 5, 1999	September 25, 2002
Scott Smith	New Democratic Party	September 25, 2002	November 4, 2003
Ron Lemieux	New Democratic Party	November 4, 2003	November 3, 2009
Steve Ashton	New Democratic Party	November 3, 2009	incumbent

References

"MLA Biographies - Living". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.

Provincial and Territorial ministries of transport in Canada

Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Québec Saskatchewan

Northwest Territories Nunavut Yukon

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