55. Miss Leeasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what Ministers have been appointed in Trinidad and to which parties they belong, following the recent General Election.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydMinisters in Trinidad are not appointed but are elected by the Legislative Council. Below is given, with a description of their offices, a list of the recently elected Ministers, all of whom are members of the People's National Movement :
Ministers in the Government of Trinidad and Tobago
Dr. Eric Williams, Chief Minister and Minister of Finance, Planning and Development ;
John O'Halloran, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism ;
Kamaluddin Mohammed, Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries ;
Learie Constantine, Minister of Communications, Works and Public Utilities ;
Dr. Patrick Solomon, Minister of Education and Culture ;
Dr. Winston Mahabir, Minister of Health and Social Services ;
Gerard Montano, Minister of Housing and Local Government ;
Donald Granado, Minister of Labour.