Leaders and Cabinet Members
Last Updated: 6/17/2025
President
Christine KANGALOO
Prime Minister
Kamla PERSAD-BISSESSAR
Attorney General
John JEREMIE
Minister of Agriculture, Land, and Fisheries
Ravi RATTIRAM
Minister of Culture and Community Development
Michelle BENJAMIN
Minister of Defense
Wayne STURGE
Minister of Education
Michael DOWLATH, Dr.
Minister of Energy and Energy Industries
Roodal MOONILAL, Dr.
Minister of Finance
Davendranath TANCOO
Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs
Sean SOBERS
Minister of Health
Lackram BODOE
Minister of Homeland Security
Roger ALEXANDER
Minister of Housing
David LEE
Minister of Justice
Devesh MAHARAJ
Minister of Labor Small and Micro Enterprise Development
Leroy BAPTISTE
Minister of Legal Affairs
Saddam HOSEIN
Minister of People, Social Development, and Family Services
Vandana MOHIT
Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs, and Development
Kennedy SWARATSINGH
Minister of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence
Dominic SMITH
Minister of Public Utilities
Barry PHADARATH
Minister of Rural Development and Local Government
Khadijah AMEEN
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs
Philip WATTS
Minister of Trade and Investment
Colin GOSINE
Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation
Eli ZAKOUR
Minister of Tertiary Education and Skills Training
Prakash PERSAD
Minister of Works and Infrastructure
Jerlean JOHN
Governor, Central Bank
Alvin HILAIRE, Dr.
Ambassador to the US
Anthony PHILLIPS-SPENCER, Brig. Gen.
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York
Dennis FRANCIS
Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister
Barry PADARATH
Minister in the Office of the Attorney General
Devesh MAHARAJ
Minister in the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries
Ernesto KESAR
Minister in the Ministry of Finance
Kennedy SWARATSINGH
Minister in the Ministry of Health
Rishard SEECHERAN, Dr.
Minister in the Ministry of Housing
Anil ROBERTS
Minister in the Ministry of Legal Affairs and Agriculture, Land, and Fisheries
Saddam HOSEIN
Minister in the Ministry of Public Utilities
Clyde ELDER