Monday, June 23, 2008

PREMIER CAMPBELL ANNOUNCES CABINET CHANGES

New ministers appointed today include:

· Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations – Hon. Joan McIntyre
· Minister of Community Development – Hon. Blair Lekstrom
· Minister of Healthy Living and Sport – Hon. Mary Polak
· Minister of Labour and Citizens’ Services – Hon. Iain Black
· Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts – Hon. Bill Bennett

Ministers with new portfolios include:

· Minister of Agriculture and Lands – Hon. Stan Hagen
· Minister of State for Mining – Hon. Gordon Hogg
· Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible for the Olympics – Hon. Colin Hansen
· Minister of Forests and Range – Hon. Pat Bell
· Minister of Housing and Social Development – Hon. Rich Coleman
· Minister of Small Business and Revenue and Minister Responsible for Deregulation – Hon. Kevin Krueger
· Minister of Technology, Trade and Economic Development and Minister Responsible for the Asia-Pacific Initiative – Hon. Ida Chong

Ministers retaining existing portfolios:

· Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation – Hon. Michael de Jong
· Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development – Hon. Murray Coell
· Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism – Hon. Wally Oppal
· Minister of Children and Family Development - Hon. Tom Christensen
· Minister of State for Childcare – Hon. Linda Reid
· Minister of Education and Minister Responsible for Early Learning and Literacy and Deputy Premier – Hon. Shirley Bond
· Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources – Hon. Richard Neufeld
· Minister of Environment – Hon. Barry Penner
· Minister of Health Services – Hon. George Abbott
· Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General – Hon. John van Dongen
· Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure – Hon. Kevin Falcon

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