Above: Parliament in Barbados (CJ Photo)
By the Caribbean Journal staff
Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has announced his new Cabinet, following his Democratic Labour Party’s 16-14 election victory last week.
The Cabinet includes 16 Ministers, excluding Stuart, with some holdovers from Stuart, some new faces and several reassignments, including Darcy Boyce, who will assume the Health portfolio.
Barbados’ government also announced that Governor General Sir Elliott Belgrave will be delivering the Throne Speech for 2013 next Wednesday.
See below for the full list of Cabinet members:
FREUNDEL JEROME STUART
Prime Minister, Minister of National Security, The Public Service and Urban Development.
DR DAVID CLEVELAND ESTWICK
Minister of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource Management
RONALD DACOSTA JONES
Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation
MICHAEL ANDREW LASHLEY
Minister of Transport and Works
RICHARD LLEWELLYN SEALY
Minister of Tourism and International Transport
STEVEN DECOURCEY BLACKETT
Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development
JOHN DAVID EDWARD BOYCE
Minister of Health
DR DENIS STEPHENSON LOWE
Minister of the Environment and Drainage
CHRISTOPHER PETER SINCKLER
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs
DONVILLE O’NEIL INNISS
Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development
ADRIEL DERMONT BRATHWAITE
Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs
STEPHEN ALBERT LASHLEY
Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth
DENIS ST. ELMO KELLMAN
Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development
SENATOR ESTHER ROSINA BYER-SUCKOO
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development
SENATOR MAXINE PAMELA ONETA MCCLEAN
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
SENATOR DARCY WILTON BOYCE
Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister
SENATOR PATRICK MARTIN TYRONE TODD
Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office
Parliamentary Secretaries:
SENATOR IRENE SANDIFORD-GARNER
Tourism and International Transport
SENATOR JEPTER INCE
Economic Affairs
SENATOR HARCOURT HUSBANDS
Education, Science, Technology and Innovation
