Premier Christy Clark today renewed her cabinet with a focus on a strong and
growing economy, controlling spending and making life more affordable for
families.
The new
cabinet is:
- Premier – Hon. Christy Clark
- Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas and Minister Responsible for Housing and Deputy Premier- Hon. Rich Coleman
- Minister of Finance and House Leader – Hon. Mike de Jong
- Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation – Hon. Ida Chong
- Minister of Advanced Education, Innovation and Technology and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism – Hon. John Yap
- Minister of Agriculture – Hon. Norm Letnick
- Minister of Children and Family Development – Hon. Stephanie Cadieux
- Minister of Citizens’ Services and Open Government – Hon. Ben Stewart
- Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development – Hon. Bill Bennett
- Minister of Education – Hon. Don McRae
- Minister of Environment – Hon. Terry Lake
- Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations – Hon. Steve Thomson
- Minister of Health – Hon. Margaret MacDiarmid
- Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour – Hon. Pat Bell
- Minister of Justice and Attorney General – Hon. Shirley Bond
- Minister of Social Development – Hon. Moira Stilwell
- Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure – Hon. Mary Polak
- Minister of State for Seniors – Hon. Ralph Sultan
- Minister of State for Small Business – Hon. Naomi Yamamoto
Additionally,
nine MLAs have been named as parliamentary secretaries, and will work with
ministers to focus on key initiatives of government, such as independent
schools, student support and engagement, Asia-Pacific, and forestry. Doug Horne
will serve as the parliamentary secretary to the Premier.
Mike
de Jong will serve as the Government House Leader and Terry Lake will be the
Deputy Government House Leader. Eric Foster will be the Government Whip and Pat
Pimm will be Deputy Whip.
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