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B.C. NDP Cabinet 2017: Premier John Horgan Unveils His New Cabinet- WATCH

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Jul, 2017 02:35 PM
    VICTORIA — British Columbia's New Democrat Premier John Horgan was sworn in on Tuesday.
     
    He unveiled a 20-person gender-balance cabinet Tuesday, a mix of new and old MLAs and only a modest reorganization of the previous Liberal government.
     
     
    Here is a list of his cabinet ministers:
     
     
    Carole James: Finance And Deputy Premier
     
     
    Mike Farnworth: Public Safety And Solicitor General
     
     
    Adrian Dix: Health
     
     
    David Eby: Attorney General
     
     
    Melanie Mark: Advanced Education, Skills And Training
     
     
    Lana Popham: Agriculture
     
    Katrine Conroy: Children And Family Development
     
     
    Jinny Sims: Citizens' Services
     
     
    Rob Fleming: Education
     
     
    Michelle Mungall: Energy, Mines And Petroleum Resources
     
     
    George Heyman: Environment And Climate Change Strategy
     
     
    Doug Donaldson: Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations And Rural Development
     
     
    Scott Fraser: Indigenous Relations And Reconciliation
     
     
    Bruce Ralston: Jobs, Trade And Technology
     
     
    Harry Bains: Labour
     
     
    Judy Darcy: Mental Health And Addictions
     
     
    Selina Robinson: Municipal Affairs And Housing
     
     
    Shane Simpson: Social Development And Poverty Reduction
     
     
    Lisa Beare: Tourism, Arts And Culture
     
     
    Claire Trevena: Transportation And Infrastructure
     
     
    George Chow: Minister Of State For Trade
     
     
    Katrina Chen: Minister Of State For Child Care
     
     
    Jennifer Rice: Parliamentary Secretary For Emergency Preparedness
     
     
    Mable Elmore: Parliamentary Secretary For Poverty Reduction
     
     
    Anne Kang: Parliamentary Secretary For Seniors
     
     
    Ravi Kahlon: Parliamentary Secretary For Sport And Multiculturalism
     
     
    Rick Glumac: Parliamentary Secretary For Technology
     
     
    Bowinn Ma: Parliamentary Secretary For Translink
     

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