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 Paul Quassa, Premier of Nunavut

• Minister of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs
• Minister of Aboriginal Affairs
• Minister responsible for the Utility Rates Review Council
• Minister Responsible for Seniors’ Advocate

 

Honourable Joe Savikataaq, Deputy Premier

• Minister of Economic Development and Transportation
• Minister of Environment
• Minister of Energy
• Minister Responsible for Nunavut Business Credit Corporation
• Minister Responsible for Nunavut Development Corporation
• Minister Responsible for Mines

 

Honourable Elisapee Sheutiapik

• Government House Leader
• Minister of Family Services
• Minister responsible for Homelessness
• Minister responsible for Immigration
• Minister responsible for Poverty Reduction

 

Honourable David Akeeagok

• Minister of Finance
• Minister responsible for Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission
• Minister responsible for the Liquor Commission
• Minister responsible for the Liquor Licensing Board

 

Honourable Pat Angnakak

• Minister of Health
• Minister responsible for Suicide Prevention

 

Honourable Jeannie Ehaloak

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

 

Honourable David Joanasie

• Minister of Education
• Minister of Culture and Heritage
• Minister responsible for Nunavut Arctic College
• Minister of Languages

 

Honourable Lorne Kusugak

• Minister of Community and Government Services
• Minister responsible for the Nunavut Housing Corporation