Executive Council of Nunavut

Executive Council of Nunavut

The Executive Council of Nunavut or cabinet includes a Premier and seven Ministers and is elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly from among the Assembly members. [ [http://www.assembly.nu.ca/english/about/faq.pdf Legislative Assembly of Nunavut - Frequently Asked Questions] (PDF), accessed May 7, 2008] The cabinet members function as department heads to manage the daily administration of the government. [ [http://www.assembly.nu.ca/english/about/faq.pdf Legislative Assembly of Nunavut - Frequently Asked Questions] (PDF), accessed May 7, 2008]

Ministers at present are as follows (current as of May 2008) [ [http://www.gov.nu.ca/english/cabinet/ Government of Nunavut: Cabinet Ministers] , accessed May 7, 2008.] :

PortfolioMinister

Premier
Minister of Justice
Minister of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs

Paul Okalik

Deputy Premier
Minister of Community and Government Services

Levinia Brown

Minister of Health & Social Services
Minister Responsible for the Status of Women

Leona Aglukkaq

Minister of the Environment

Olayuk Akesuk

Minister of Economic Development and Transportation
Minister Responsible for Nunavut Housing Corporation

Patterk Netser

Government House Leader
Minister of Education
Minster Responsible for Nunavut Arctic College
Minister Responsible for Homelessness and Immigration
Minister of Energy


Ed Picco
Minister of Finance and Administration
Minister of Culture, Language, Elders and Youth

Louis Tapardjuk
Minister of Human Resources
Minister Responsible for the Worker's Compensation Board

Levi Barnabas

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