M-14.1 - Act respecting the Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie

Article 3 Versions de la disposition

2025-04-09

3. The Minister develops general policies for economic development and proposes them to the Government. He or she also determines the sectors of the economy in which he or she intends to act as a matter of priority and advises the Government and government departments and bodies on all matters falling within his or her mission.

The Minister must, in matters of regional economic development and in all other matters falling within his or her mission, ensure that government actions in Québec and elsewhere are cohesive and concordant and must, to that end, take part in the development of measures and ministerial decisions and give an opinion whenever appropriate.

The Minister must also increase the effectiveness of initiatives relating to those matters by promoting the concordance, simplification and accessibility of entrepreneurship, acquisition entrepreneurship and innovation support services.

The Minister develops and proposes to the Government a research and innovation strategy. The Minister coordinates and follows up on the implementation of the strategy.

In addition, the Minister must promote local purchasing in Québec by developing and proposing policies, programs and measures intended for enterprises in all of Québec’s regions to support their growth and the improvement of knowledge about local purchasing and about certification marks that reliably identify the Québec origin of goods. Furthermore, the Minister assists the Government and ensures the coherence and harmonization of government actions as regards local purchasing by enterprises.

2019, c. 29, s. 1; 2024, c. 16, s. 1; 2025, c. 8, s. 86.

2024-06-01

3. The Minister develops general policies for economic development and proposes them to the Government. He or she also determines the sectors of the economy in which he or she intends to act as a matter of priority and advises the Government and government departments and bodies on all matters falling within his or her mission.

The Minister must, in matters of regional economic development and in all other matters falling within his or her mission, ensure that government actions in Québec and elsewhere are cohesive and concordant and must, to that end, take part in the development of measures and ministerial decisions and give an opinion whenever appropriate.

The Minister must also increase the effectiveness of initiatives relating to those matters by promoting the concordance, simplification and accessibility of entrepreneurship, acquisition entrepreneurship and innovation support services.

The Minister develops and proposes to the Government a research and innovation strategy. The Minister coordinates and follows up on the implementation of the strategy.

2019, c. 29, s. 1; 2024, c. 16, s. 1.

2019-12-11

3. The Minister develops general policies for economic development and proposes them to the Government. He or she also determines the sectors of the economy in which he or she intends to act as a matter of priority and advises the Government and government departments and bodies on all matters falling within his or her mission.

The Minister must, in matters of regional economic development and in all other matters falling within his or her mission, ensure that government actions in Québec and elsewhere are cohesive and concordant and must, to that end, take part in the development of measures and ministerial decisions and give an opinion whenever appropriate.

The Minister must also increase the effectiveness of initiatives relating to those matters by promoting the concordance, simplification and accessibility of entrepreneurship, acquisition entrepreneurship and innovation support services.

2019, c. 29, s. 1.