PM Names Cabinet Ministers

Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has announced Cabinet and Ministerial assignments, following today’s swearing-in ceremony at King’s House.
 
The Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller - Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Development, Information and Sports.

Ministers
         
Dr. Peter Phillips - Finance, Planning & the Public Service
Sen. Arnold Nicholson, Q.C - Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade
Mr. Peter Bunting - National Security
Rev. Ronald Thwaites - Education
Ms. Lisa Hanna - Youth and Culture
Mr. Robert Pickersgill - Water, Land, Environment & Climate Change
Dr. Fenton Ferguson - Health
Mr. Anthony Hylton - Industry, Investment & Commerce
Mr. Mark Golding - Justice
Mr. Derrick Kellier - Labour and Social Security
Mr. Noel Arscott - Local Government & Community Development
Dr. Omar Davies - Transport, Works & Housing
Dr. Wykeham McNeil - Tourism & Entertainment
Mr. Phillip Paulwell - Mining, Energy & ICT
Mr. Roger Clarke - Agriculture & Fisheries
 
Ministers Without Portfolio
 
Dr. Morais Guy - Transport, Works & Housing (Housing)
Sen. Sandrea Falconer - Office of the Prime Minister (Information)
Mr. Horace Dalley - Finance, Planning & Public Service (Public Service)
Mrs. Natalie Neita-Headley - Office of the Prime Minister (Sports)
 
Ministers of State
 
Mr. Arnoldo Brown - Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade
Mrs. Sharon Ffolkes Abrahams - Industry, Investment & Commerce
Mr. Ian Hayles - Agriculture & Fisheries
Mr. Colin Fagan - Local Government & Community Development
Mr. Richard Azan - Transport, Works & Housing
Mr. Damion Crawford - Tourism & Entertainment
Mr. Julian Robinson - Mining, Energy & ICT
Mr. Luther Buchanan - Office of the Prime Minister

Senators
 
Sen. Sandrea Falconer
Sen. Arnold Nicholson
Sen. Mark Golding



 

 

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