Legislators
National Occupation Code (NOC): 00010
Legislators participate in the activities of a federal, provincial, territorial or local government legislative body or executive council, band council or school board as elected or appointed members.
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Job Duties for Legislators
- Enact, amend or repeal laws and regulations
- Participate in developing or amending government policies, programs or procedures
- Represent their government at local, national and international meetings and conferences
- Respond to matters of concern to constituents or the general public
- May serve as minister responsible for a government department or agency and direct senior government managers and officials in the implementation of government policy and the management of that department or agency.
Alternate Job Titles
- Aboriginal Band Chief
- Aboriginal Band Council Member
- Alderman/woman
- Attorney General
- Cabinet Minister
- City Alderman
- City Councillor
- City Councilman/woman
- Councillor
- First Nations Band Chief
- First Nations Band Council Member
- First Nations Government Leader
- Government Leader
- Governor General
- Leader Of The Opposition
- Legislative Body Speaker
- Legislator
- Lieutenant-governor
- Mayor
- Member Of Legislative Assembly (MLA)
- Member Of Parliament (MP)
- Member Of The House Of Assembly (MHA)
- Member Of The National Assembly (MNA)
- Member Of The Provincial Parliament (MPP)
- Metropolitan Council Chair
- Municipal Council Chairman/woman
- Opposition Leader
- Orator - Government
- Premier
- Prime Minister
- Reeve
- Regional Municipality Chair
- School Board Trustee
- Senator
- Solicitor General
- Treasury Board President