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| Cabinet as of 12 April 2018 |
Prime Minister Skerrit announced a reshuffling of his Cabinet effective 12 April 2018 with Reginald Austrie being named Deputy Prime Minister. |
| Post |
Office Holder |
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| Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Investments, Housing and Lands |
Hon. Roosevelt SKERRIT |
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture, Food, and Fisheries |
Hon. Reginald AUSTRIE |
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| Attorney General |
Hon. Levi PETER |
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| Minister for Youth, Sports, and Constituency Empowerment |
Hon. Justina CHARLES |
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Minister for Public Works, Water Resource Management and Ports |
Hon. John Collin MCINTYRE |
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| Minister for Public Works and Ports |
Sen. the Hon. Miriam BLANCHARD |
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| Minister in the Ministry of Housing and Lands |
Hon. Johnson DRIGO |
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| Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs, Family and Gender Affairs |
Hon. Catherine Lady DANIEL |
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| Minister for Trade, Energy and Employment |
Hon. Ian DOUGLAS |
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| Minister for Justice, Immigration and National Security |
Hon. Rayburn BLACKMOORE |
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| Minister for Education and Human Resource Development |
Hon. Petter SAINT JEAN |
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| Minister for Commerce, Enterprise and Small Business Development |
Hon. Roselyn PAUL |
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| Minister for Health and Social Services |
Hon. Kenneth DARROUX |
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| Minister for Information, Science, Telecommunication and Technology |
Hon. Kelver DARROUX |
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| Minister for Kalinago Affairs |
Hon. Casius DARROUX |
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| Minister for Tourism and Culture |
Sen. the Hon. Robert TONGE |
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| Minister for Foreign Affairs and CARICOM Affairs |
Sen. the Hon. Francine BARON |
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| Minister for the Environment, Climate Resilience, Disaster Management and Urban Renewal |
Hon. Joseph ISAAC |
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| Minister for Planning and Economic Development |
Sen. the Hon. Miriam BLANCHARD |
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| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Social Services |
Hon. Ivor STEPHENSON |
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| Cabinet as of 7 March 2016 |
Prime Minister Skerrit announced that Senator Miriam Blanchard has been appointed Minister for Public Works and Ports with effect from 7 March 2016. She replaces Ian Pinard who resigned as Minister on 2 March 2016 |
| Post |
Office Holder |
| Prime Minister and Minister for Finance and the Public Service |
Hon. Roosevelt SKERRIT |
| Attorney General |
Hon. Levi PETER |
| Minister for Youth, Sports, Culture and Constituency Empowerment |
Hon. Justina CHARLES |
| Minister for Planning, Economic Development and Investment |
Hon. John Collin MCINTYRE |
| Minister for Housing, Lands and Water Resource Management |
Hon. Reginald AUSTRIE |
| Minister for Public Works and Ports |
Sen. the Hon. Miriam BLANCHARD |
| Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries |
Hon. Johnson DRIGO |
| Minister for Social Services, Family and Gender Affairs |
Hon. Catherine Lady DANIEL |
| Minister for Trade, Energy and Employment |
Hon. Ian DOUGLAS |
| Minister for Justice, Immigration and National Security |
Hon. Rayburn BLACKMOORE |
| Minister for Education and Human Resource Development |
Hon. Petter SAINT JEAN |
| Minister for Commerce, Enterprise and Small Business Development |
Hon. Roselyn PAUL |
| Minister for Health and Environment |
Hon. Kenneth DARROUX |
| Minister for Information, Science, Telecommunication and Technology |
Hon. Kelver DARROUX |
| Minister for Kalinago Affairs |
Hon. Casius DARROUX |
| Minister for Tourism and Urban Renewal |
Sen. the Hon. Robert TONGE |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs and CARICOM Affairs |
Sen. the Hon. Francine BARON |
| Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, responsible for Project Planning and Implementation |
Sen. the Hon. Miriam BLANCHARD |
| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Environment with specific responsibility for the Environment |
Hon. Ivor STEPHENSON |
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| Cabinet as of 13 December 2014 |
Prime Minister Skerrit announced his new cabinet following re-election of the Dominica Labour Party to a fourth consecutive term. |
| Post |
Office Holder |
| Prime Minister and Minister for Finance and the Public Service |
Hon. Roosevelt SKERRIT |
| Attorney General |
Hon. Levi PETER |
| Minister for Youth, Sports, Culture and Constituency Empowerment |
Hon. Justina CHARLES |
| Minister for Planning, Economic Development and Investment |
Hon. John Collin MCINTYRE |
| Minister for Housing, Lands and Water Resource Management |
Hon. Reginald AUSTRIE |
| Minister for Public Works and Ports |
Hon. Ian PINARD |
| Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries |
Hon. Johnson DRIGO |
| Minister for Social Services, Family and Gender Affairs |
Hon. Catherine DANIEL |
| Minister for Trade, Energy and Employment |
Hon. Ian DOUGLAS |
| Minister for Justice, Immigration and National Security |
Hon. Rayburn BLACKMOORE |
| Minister for Education and Human Resource Development |
Hon. Petter SAINT JEAN |
| Minister for Commerce, Enterprise and Small Business Development |
Hon. Roselyn PAUL |
| Minister for Health and Environment |
Hon. Kenneth DARROUX |
| Minister for Information, Science, Telecommunication and Technology |
Hon. Kelver DARROUX |
| Minister for Kalinago Affairs |
Hon. Casius DARROUX |
| Minister for Tourism and Urban Renewal |
Sen. the Hon. Robert TONGE |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs and CARICOM Affairs |
Sen. the Hon. Francine BARON |
| Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, responsible for Project Planning and Implementation |
Sen. the Hon. Miriam BLANCHARD |
| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Environment with specific responsibility for the Environment |
Hon. Ivor STEPHENSON |
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| Cabinet as of 4 January 2010 |
Prime Minister Skerrit announced his new cabinet following re-election of the Dominica Labour Party to a third consecutive term. |
| Post |
Office Holder |
| Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Foreign Affairs and Information Technology |
Hon. Roosevelt SKERRIT |
| Attorney General |
Hon. Francine BARON-ROYER |
| Minister for Lands, Housing, Settlements and Water Resource Management |
Hon. Reginald AUSTRIE |
| Minister for Agriculture and Forestry |
Hon. Matthew WALTERS |
| Minister for Employment, Trade, Industry and Diaspora Affairs |
Dr. the Hon. John Colin MCINTYRE |
| Minister for the Environment, Natural Resources, Physical Planning and Fisheries |
Dr. the Hon. Kenneth DARROUX |
| Minister for Education and Human Resource Development |
Hon. Petter SAINT JEAN |
| Minister for Social Services, Community Development and Gender Affairs |
Hon. Gloria SHILLINGFORD |
| Minister for Culture, Youth and Sports |
Hon. Justina CHARLES |
| Minister for Tourism and Legal Affairs |
Hon. Ian DOUGLAS |
| Minister for Information, Telecommunication and Constituency Empowerment |
Hon. Ambrose GEORGE |
| Minister for Health |
Hon. Julius TIMOTHY |
| Minister for Public Works, Energy and Ports |
Hon. Rayburn BLACKMORE |
| Minister for Carib Affairs |
Hon. Ashton GRANEAU |
| Minister for National Security, Labour and Immigration |
Hon. Charles SAVARIN |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Hon. Alvin BERNARD |
| Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Responsible for Information Technology |
Hon. Kelvar DARROUX |
| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Public Works |
Hon. Johnson DRIGO |
| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Lands, Housing, Settlements and Water Resource Management |
Hon. Ivor STEPHENSON |
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| Cabinet as of 19 November 2008 |
Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced on November 19 a cabinet reshuffle designed to curb allegations of widespread corruption among his cabinet ministers. |
| Post |
Office Holder |
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| Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Social Security, and National Security |
Hon. Roosevelt SKERRIT |
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| Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Hon. Vince HENDERSON |
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| Minister of Tourism, Legal Affairs, and Civil Aviation |
Hon. Ian DOUGLAS |
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| Minister of Housing, Lands, and Telecommunications |
Hon. Reginald AUSTRIE |
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| Minister of Education, Human Resource Development, Youth Affairs, and Sports |
Senator the Hon. Sonia WILLIAMS |
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| Minister of Public Utilities, Energy, Ports, and the Public Service |
Senator the Hon. Charles SAVARIN |
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| Minister of Health and Environment |
Hon. John FABIEN |
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| Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry |
Hon. Matthew WALTER |
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| Minister of Public Works and Infrastructural Development |
Hon. Rayburn BLACKMORE |
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| Attorney General |
Hon. Francine BARON-ROYER |
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| Minister of Community Development, Culture and Gender Affairs, and Information |
Hon. Lorraine BANNIS-ROBERTS |
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| Minister of Trade, Industry, Consumer Affairs, Private Sector Relations, CARICOM, OECS, and Diaspora Affairs |
Senator the Hon. Dr. Colin MCINTYRE |
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| Minister of Carib Affairs |
Hon. Kelly GRANEAU |
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| Minister of Economic Development and Urban Renewal |
Hon. Julius TIMOTHY |
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| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Public Works |
Hon. Urban BARON |
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| Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Foreign Affairs |
Senator the Hon. Petter ST. JEAN |
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| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Youth Affairs, and Sports |
Senator the Hon. Ian PINARD |
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| Cabinet as of 16 October 2007 |
On 16 October 2007, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit reshuffled his cabinet to place more emphasis on housing, reducing the cost of living, and creating new jobs. Francine Baron-Royer became the first female Attorney General in Dominica. |
| Post |
Office Holder |
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| Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Social Security, and Foreign Affairs |
Hon. Roosevelt SKERRIT |
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| Minister of Tourism, Legal Affairs, and Civil Aviation |
Hon. Ian DOUGLAS |
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| Minister of Housing, Lands, and Telecommunications |
Hon. Reginald AUSTRIE |
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| Minister of Education, Human Resource Development, Youth Affairs, and Sports |
Hon. Vince HENDERSON |
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| Minister of Public Utilities, Energy, Ports, and the Public Service |
Senator the Hon. Charles SAVARIN |
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| Minister of Health and Environment |
Hon. John FABIEN |
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| Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry |
Hon. Matthew WALTER |
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| Minister of Public Works and Infrastructural Development |
Hon. Ambrose GEORGE |
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| Attorney General |
Hon. Francine BARON-ROYER |
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| Minister of Community Development, Culture and Gender Affairs, and Information |
Hon. Lorraine BANNIS-ROBERTS |
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| Minister of Trade, Industry, Consumer Affairs, Private Sector Relations, CARICOM, OECS, and Diaspora Affairs |
Senator the Hon. Dr. Colin MCINTYRE |
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| Minister of Carib Affairs |
Hon. Kelly GRANEAU |
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| Minister of National Security, Immigration, and Labour |
Hon. Rayburn BLACKMORE |
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| Minister of Economic Development and Urban Renewal |
Hon. Julius TIMOTHY |
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| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Public Works |
Hon. Urban BARON |
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| Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Foreign Affairs |
Senator the Hon. Petter ST. JEAN |
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| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Youth Affairs, and Sports |
Senator the Hon. Ian PINARD |
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| Cabinet as of 12 May 2005 |
Newly re-elected Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerritnamed an eleven member Cabinet. For the first time in Dominica’s history, the Carib Indians were awarded a separate cabinet position of a full minister. |
| Post |
Office Holder |
| Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Planning, National Security and Overseas Nationals |
Hon. Roosevelt SKERRIT |
| Minister of Legal Affairs; Reginald Austrie: Housing, Lands, Energy, Telecommunications and Ports |
Hon. Ian DOUGLAS |
| Minister of Public Works and Public Utilities |
Hon. Ambrose GEORGE |
| Minister of Education, Human Resource Development, Sports and Youth Affairs |
Hon. Vince HENDERSON |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour and Trade Relations |
Senator the Hon. Charles SAVARIN |
| Minister of Information, Community Development, Culture and Gender Affairs |
Hon. Matthew WALTER |
| Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment |
Senator the Hon. Dr. Colin MCINTYRE |
| Minister of Health and Social Security |
Hon. John FABIEN |
| Minister of Carib Affairs |
Hon. Kelly GRANEAU |
| Minister of Tourism and Industry |
Hon. Yvor NASSIEF |
| Junior Minister for Tourism, Industry and Public Sector Relations |
Hon. Lorraine BANNIS |
| Junior Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister; |
Hon. Rayburn BLACKMORE |
| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Sports and Youth Affairs |
Senator the Hon. Petter ST. JEAN |
| Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Public Works |
Hon. Urban BARON |
| Cabinet Secretary |
Felix GREGORIE |
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Government of Dominica |
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