Cabinet

 

Cabinet, or Executive Council, is the senior decision making body of government and is made up of the Premier and usually seven members, all of whom are elected by the Legislative Assembly.

 

Cabinet Ministers

 

Honourable Joe Savikataaq, Premier of Nunavut

• Premier of Nunavut
• Minister of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs
• Minister of Aboriginal Affairs
• Minister Responsible for Senior's Advocate
• Minister Responsible for the Utility Rates Review Council
• Minister of Environment
• Minister of Energy

 

Honourable David Akeeagok, Deputy Premier

• Deputy Premier
• Minister of Economic Development and Transportation
• Minister Responsible for Mines
• Minister Responsible for Nunavut Business Credit Corporation
• Minister Responsible for Nunavut Development Corporation
• Minister Responsible for Trade

 

Honourable Elisapee Sheutiapik

• Government House Leader
• Minister of Family Services
• Minister Responsible for the Status of Women
• Minister responsible for Homelessness
• Minister responsible for Immigration
• Minister responsible for Poverty Reduction

 

Honourable Jeannie Ehaloak

• Minister of Justice
• Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions
• Minister responsible for Human Rights Tribunal
• Minister responsible for Labour
• Minister responsible for Qulliq Energy Corporation

 

Honourable George Hickes

• Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Financial Management Board
• Minister of Health
• Minister responsible for Suicide Prevention
• Minister responsible for the Liquor Commission
• Minister responsible for the Liquor Licensing Board
• Minister responsible for Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission

 

Honourable David Joanasie

• Minister of Education
• Minister of Culture and Heritage
• Minister of Languages

 

Honourable Lorne Kusugak

• Minister of Community and Government Services

 

Honourable Patterk Netser

• Minister responsible for the Nunavut Housing Corporation
• Minister responsible for Nunavut Arctic College