OC2025-047
2025-03-04
Executive Council
Executive Council Act
Under the authority of section 6 of the Executive Council Act, section 3 of the
Financial Administration Act, and the Prerogative of the Crown, the Lieutenant-
Governor in Council is pleased to order that in the absence of Ministers from St.
John’s for any period in excess of one full working day, their duties and
responsibilities be discharged on an acting basis as set forth below, effective March
4, 2025:
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Portfolio |
1st Alternate |
2nd Alternate |
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Children, Seniors, and Social Development; Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities; and Minister Responsible for the Community Sector |
John Abbott |
Pam Parsons |
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Digital Government and Service Newfoundland and Labrador; Minister Responsible for the Office of the Chief Information Officer |
Sarah Stoodley |
Andrew Parsons, K.C. |
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Education |
John Haggie |
Scott Reid |
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Environment and Climate Change; Minister of Labrador Affairs; Minister Responsible for Labour; and Minister Responsible for WorkplaceNL |
Bernard Davis |
Gerry Byrne |
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Finance; President of Treasury Board; Minister Responsible for the Public Service Commission; and Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation |
Steve Crocker |
Bernard Davis |
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Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture; and Minister Responsible for the Public Procurement Agency |
Elvis Loveless |
Steve Crocker |
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Health and Community Services |
John Haggie |
Bernard Davis |
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Housing; Mental Health and Addictions |
Sarah Stoodley |
Paul Pike |
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Immigration, Population Growth and Skills; and Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs |
Gerry Byrne |
Lisa Dempster |
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Industry, Energy and Technology |
Siobhan Coady |
Steve Crocker |
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Justice and Public Safety; and Minister Responsible for the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Office |
John Hogan, K.C. |
Andrew Parsons, K.C. |
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Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation |
Lisa Dempster |
Siobhan Coady |
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Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Affairs |
John Hogan, K.C. |
Fred Hutton |
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Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality |
Lisa Dempster |
Sarah Stoodley |
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Municipal and Provincial Affairs; and Registrar General |
Krista Lynn Howell |
John Abbott |
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Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation |
Pam Parsons |
Sarah Stoodley |
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Minister of Rural Economic Development; and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure |
Steve Crocker |
Elvis Loveless |
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