Executive Council Office, Office of the Premier, October 9, 2012 - Fredericton
New members of Executive Council sworn in
Four new members were sworn into the Executive Council, other members assumed their new roles, and a restructuring of government departments came into effect today as part of the provincial government’s next phase of rebuilding the economy and growing healthier communities. In a ceremony at the legislative assembly chamber, Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas swore in Hugh J. Flemming as minister of Health; Troy Lifford as minister of Human Resources; Danny Soucy as minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour; and Dorothy Shephard as minister of Healthy and Inclusive Communities. From left: Soucy; Shephard; Alward; Flemming; and Lifford.