Now responsible for the following:
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC – matters relating to Heritage Buildings, Constitutional Reform, National Trust, National Commission for Self-Help Limited, National Library Services and the National Library and Information System Authority, Home Improvement Grants Policy, Housing and Village Improvement Programme (HVIP), and Government Aided Self-Help Housing Programme (GASHHP).
Attorney General John Jeremie, SC – the Criminal Justice Unit.
Finance Minister/Minister in Planning, Economic Affairs and Development Dave Tancoo – National Health Insurance System and Export-Import Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (Eximbank).
Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander – the Prison System.
Justice Minister/Minister in the Attorney General’s Office Devesh Maharaj – Electronic Monitoring, Environmental Commission, Equal Opportunity Commission, Equal Opportunity Tribunal, Tax Appeal Board, Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, Council of Legal Education, and Hugh Wooding Law School.
Labour Minister Leroy Baptiste – National Entrepreneurship Development Company (NEDCO).
Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein – Legal Affairs, now reclassified as the Ministry of Land and Legal Affairs. The title of Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries is now reclassified as the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Responsibility for matters relating to Lands and Surveys, Land Management, Regularisation of Tenure / Housing for Squatters, Surveys and Mapping, Valuation, Land Settlement Agency, Land Survey Board of Trinidad and Tobago, and Estate Management and Business Development Company.
Planning, Economic Affairs and Development Minister Kennedy Swaratsingh/Minister in Finance – Social Planning, Development and Monitoring.
Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services Vandana Mohit – Geriatric Adolescent Partnership Programme.
Public Utilities Minister / OPM Minister Barry Padarath – matters relating to power generation, Trinidad Generation Unlimited, and PowerGen.
No longer responsible for the following:
Attorney General John Jeremie, SC – matters relating to the Environmental Commission, Equal Opportunity Commission, Equal Opportunity Tribunal, Tax Appeal Board, Council of Legal Education, and Hugh Wooding Law School.
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Ravi Ratiram – no longer responsible for matters relating to Lands and Surveys, Land Management, Surveys and Mapping, Land Survey Board of Trinidad and Tobago, Land Settlement Agency, and Estate Management and Business Development Company Limited.
Culture Minister Michelle Benjamin – National Commission for Self Help Limited.
Energy Minister Roodal Moonilal – power generation, Trinidad Generation Unlimited, and PowerGen.
Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo (also Minister in Planning, Economic Affairs, and Development) – Valuation.
Health Minister Dr Lackram Bodoe – National Health Insurance System.
Housing Minister David Lee – Regularisation of Tenure / Housing for Squatters, Home Improvement Grants Policy, Housing and Village Improvement Programme (HVIP), and Government Aided Self-Help Housing Programme (GASHHP).
Justice Minister Devesh Maharaj – no longer responsible for the Prison System and Criminal Justice Unit.
Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein – Constitutional Reform.
Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services Vandana Mohit – Social Planning, Development and Monitoring.
Trade, Investment and Tourism Minister Satyakama Maharaj – responsible for NEDCO and Export-Import Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (Eximbank).
Public Administration and AI Minister Dominic Smith – Heritage Buildings, National Trust, National Library Services, and the National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS).
Sport and Youth Affairs Minister Phillip Watts – Geriatric Adolescent Partnership Programme.
Unchanged ministries:
Works and Transport – Jearlean John.
Defence – Wayne Sturge.
Rural Development and Local Government – Kadijah Ameen.
Education – Dr Michael Dowlath.
Tertiary Education and Skills Training – Dr Prakash Persad.
Foreign and Caricom Affairs – Sean Sobers.
Transport and Civil Aviation – Eli Zakour.