Kenney cabinet

The Kenney cabinet is the combined Cabinet (called Executive Council of Alberta), chaired by 18th eighteenth Premier Jason Kenney, and Ministers that governed Alberta shortly after the conclusion of the first session of the 30th Alberta Legislature from April 30, 2019.

This article is about the membership of Kenney cabinet. For Jason Kenney's time as premier of Alberta and his policies, see Premiership of Jason Kenney.

Kenney Cabinet

ministry of Alberta
Jason Kenney in 2018
Date formed30 April 2019 (2019-04-30)
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
Lieutenant GovernorLois Mitchell
PremierJason Kenney
Member partyUnited Conservative Party
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyNew Democratic Party
Opposition leaderRachel Notley
History
Election(s)2019 Alberta general election
Legislature term(s)30th Alberta Legislature
PredecessorNotley cabinet

The Executive Council (commonly known as the cabinet) is made up of members of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party which held a majority of the seats in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The cabinet was appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, Lois Mitchell, on the advice of the premier. Members of the council are styled "the Honourable" only for the duration of their membership, not for life.

Cabinet of Jason Kenney

Members are listed in order of precedence.

Lieutenant-Governor His Honour The Honourable Salma Lakhani |(August 2020-)

Cabinet
PortfolioMinisterAppointment dateRiding
Premier of Alberta
and President of the Executive Council
and Minister of Intergovernmental Relations
 Jason Kenney April 30, 2019 Calgary-Lougheed
Minister of Justice
and Solicitor General
 Kaycee Madu August 25, 2020 Edmonton-South West
President of the Treasury Board
and Minister of Finance
 Travis Toews April 30, 2019 Grande Prairie-Wapiti
Minister of Environment and Parks
and House Leader
 Jason Nixon April 30, 2019 Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre
Minister of Energy
and Deputy House Leader
 Sonya Savage April 30, 2019 Calgary-North West
Minister of Culture, Multiculturalism and Status of Women Leela Aheer April 30, 2019 Chestermere-Strathmore
Minister of Minister of Labour and Immigration Jason Copping April 30, 2019 Calgary-Varsity
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Devin Dreeshen April 30, 2019 Innisfail-Sylvan Lake
Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation Doug Schweitzer August 25, 2020 Calgary-Elbow
Minister of Service Alberta Nate Glubish April 30, 2019 Strathcona-Sherwood Park
Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange April 30, 2019 Red Deer-North
Minister of Municipal Affairs Tracy Allard August 25, 2020 Grande Prairie
Minister of Transportation
and Deputy House Leader
 Ric McIver April 30, 2019 Calgary-Hays
Minister of Advanced Education Demetrios Nicolaides April 30, 2019 Calgary-Bow
Minister of Infrastructure Prasad Panda April 30, 2019 Calgary-Edgemont
Minister of Seniors and Housing Josephine Pon April 30, 2019 Calgary-Beddington
Minister of Community and Social Services Rajan Sawhney April 30, 2019 Calgary-North East
Minister of Children's Services Rebecca Schulz April 30, 2019 Calgary-Shaw
Minister of Health Tyler Shandro April 30, 2019 Calgary-Acadia
Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson April 30, 2019 Maskwacis-Wetaskiwin
Associate Minister of Red Tape Reduction Grant Hunter April 30, 2019 Taber-Warner
Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jason Luan April 30, 2019 Calgary-Foothills
Associate Minister of Natural Gas and Electricity Dale Nally March 24, 2020 Morinville-St. Albert

Cabinet shuffles

On August 25, Doug Schweitzer moved from the Department of Justice to a newly-formed ministry—Jobs, Economy and Innovation. The new ministry—Jobs, Economy and Innovation replaced the ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism the former Economic Development, Trade and Tourism ministries. Kaycee Madu replaced Schweitzer as Minister of Justice. Tracy Allard became the Minister of Municipal Affairs.[1]

See also

References
  1. "Alberta Premier Jason Kenney shuffles cabinet, moving two ministers". CBC. August 25, 2020. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
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