OC2025-303
2025-10-29
Executive Council
Executive Council Act
The Honourable Joan Marie J. Aylward, Chancellor of the Order of Newfoundland and
Labrador, Lieutenant Governor in and for Our Province of Newfoundland and Labrador,
is pleased to administer the Oath or Affirmation of Office to the following Ministers:
Tony Wakeham
Premier; and Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs
Barry Petten
Deputy Premier; Minister of Transportation and
Infrastructure; and Minister of Public Procurement
Helen Conway Ottenheimer
Minister of Justice and Public Safety, Attorney General,
Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Disaster
Management, Minister of Women and Gender Equality,
Minister Responsible for the Access to Information and
Protection of Privacy Office, and Minister Responsible
for the Human Rights Commission
Paul Dinn
Minister of Education and Early Childhood
Development; and Minister of Advanced Education and
Skills
Lela Margaret Ann Evans
Minister of Health and Community Services; Minister
of Mental Health and Addictions; Minister Responsible
for Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services;
Minister of Labrador Affairs; and Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Pleaman Forsey
Minister of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands; and
Minister of Crown Lands
Loyola Francis O’Driscoll
Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Craig Pardy
Minister of Finance; President of the Treasury
Board; Minister of Seniors; Minister Responsible for
the Public Service Commission; and Minister
Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador
Liquor Corporation
Lloyd Parrott
Minister of Energy and Mines; and Government
House Leader
Christopher Tibbs
Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs,
Registrar General, Minister of Community
Engagement, Minister of Environment,
Conservation and Climate Change, and Minister
Responsible for Multi-Materials Stewardship Board
Joedy Wall
Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being;
Minister of Poverty Reduction; Minister
Responsible for the Status of Persons with
Disabilities; Minister of Housing; and Deputy Government House Leader
Arlanda (Lin) Malcolm Paddock
Minister of Jobs and Growth; Minister of
Immigration; Minister of Francophone Affairs; and
Minister of Rural Development
Andrea Barbour
Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Arts; Minister of
Sport, Recreation and Parks; Minister Responsible
for PictureNL; Minister Responsible for the
Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council; and
Minister Responsible for the Pippy Park
Commission
Mike Goosney
Minister of Government Services; Minister of
Labour; Minister Responsible for the Office of the
Chief Information Officer; and Minister Responsible
for WorkplaceNL