Privy Council Office
The Privy Council Office (PCO) is the hub of non-partisan, public service support to the Prime Minister and Cabinet and its decision-making structures. Led by the Clerk of the Privy Council, PCO supports the government in implementing its vision and responding effectively and quickly to issues facing the government and the country.
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Our current Privy Council Office website will remain available until the move to Canada.ca is complete.
Services and information
Clerk of the Privy Council
Meet the Clerk of the Privy Council, Michael Wernick.
Blueprint 2020
Learn more about this initiative to modernize and transform the Public Service.
Orders in Council database
Search for Orders in Council (OICs) published from 1990 to the present.
Publications
Consult the list of all the Privy Council Office reports and publications.
Commissions of Inquiry
Access a comprehensive list of reports from 1869 to the present.
About Cabinet
Find information about Cabinet and its role in government.
Queen's Privy Council for Canada
Learn more about the role of the Queen’s Privy Council and obtain a complete listing of its current and past members.
Prime Minister's Youth Council
Everything you need to know to apply to the Prime Minister’s Youth Council.
Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments
Learn about the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments and how to apply to become a senator.
Speech from the Throne
Read about the overall goals of the government and how it will accomplish them.
2017 Blueprint 2020 Innovation Fair
The Fair provides an opportunity for departments and agencies to learn from each other and showcase the impacts of our everyday excellence in the workplace in service to Canadians.
Working Group of Ministers on the Review of Laws and Policies Related to Indigenous Peoples
Learn more about the Government of Canada’s commitment to a renewed nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous Peoples.
Governor in Council appointments
View a list of vacant Governor in Council positions. Learn about our new way of appointing to these positions.
Corporate information
Prime Minister of Canada, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of Youth
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
Minister of Democratic Institutions
Portfolio organizations
Democratic Institutions
Learn how the Government is strengthening the openness, transparency and fairness of electoral processes and democratic institutions.
Intergovernmental affairs
Learn about federal-provincial-territorial relations in Canada and how Canadian federalism works.
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
Learn more about the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons.
The Innovation Hub
Learn more about how the Hub can help departments understand and apply new policy approaches and tools to policies, programs and services across the public service.
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
Learn how the Government is taking action on sexual orientation and gender identity and expression issues.
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