Régie des rentes du Québec
The Régie was created in 1965.
Duties and responsibilities:
The Régie also acts as the liaison agency with respect to the social security agreements negotiated with several countries.
It has two main responsibilities under the Supplemental Pension Plans Act:
- ensure that the administration and operation of pension plans is in conformity with the Act
- promote financial planning for retirement
Ministerial responsibility for the Régie
Mr. Sam Hamad, Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity, is the minister responsible for the Régie before the National Assembly. He is responsible for the Act respecting the Québec Pension Plan and the Supplemental Pension Plans Act.
Ms. Michelle Courchesne, Minister of Education, Leisure and Sport and Minister of Families, is the minister responsible for the Régie's administration of child assistance under the Taxation Act.
Over 5 million clients!
- 3 600 000 contributors to the Québec Pension Plan
- 1 350 000 Québec Pension Plan beneficiaries
- 852 000 families who receive child assistance
- 1 200 000 workers who are members of 1 781 supplemental pension plans
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