David Thompson, the sixth Prime Minister of Barbados, took over from Owen Arthur, whose Barbados Labour Party (BLP) lost the January 15th, 2008 general election.
The previous Barbados Prime Ministers were:
» Errol Walton Barrow, National Hero and "Father of Independence", the Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow
» Harold Bernard St. John, later Sir Harold
» Tom Adams
» Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, now Sir Lloyd.
Listed below is the full cabinet as of January, 2008.
» Hon. David Thompson - MP
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Labour, Civil Service and Energy.
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» Hon. Freundel Stuart - MP
Deputy Prime Minister, Attorney-General and Minister of Home Affairs.
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» Hon. Christopher Sinckler - MP
Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Rural and Urban
Development.
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» Hon. Donville O. Inniss - MP
Minister of Health
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» Dr. Hon. David Estwick - MP
Minister of Economic Affairs and Empowerment. Innovation, Trade, Industry
and Commerce
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» Hon. Ronald Jones - MP
Minister of Education and Human Resource Development.
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» Dr. Hon. Denis S. Lowe - MP
Minister of the Environment, Water Resources and Drainage.
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» Hon. Patrick Todd - MP
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education and Human Resource
Development.
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» Hon. Richard Sealy - MP
Minister of Tourism.
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» Senator the Hon. Haynesley Benn
Minister of Agriculture. |
» Hon. George Hutson - MP
Minister of International Business and International Transport. |
» Hon. Michael Lashley - MP
Minister of Housing and Lands.
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» Dr. Hon Esther Byer-Suckoo - MP
Minister of Family, Youth and Sports.
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» Hon. Steve Blackett - MP
Minister of Community Development and Culture. |
» Hon. John Boyce - MP
Minister of Transport and Works.
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» Senator the Hon. Maxine McClean
Minister Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade.
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» Senator the Hon. Darcy Boyce
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office with special responsibility
for Finance, Investment, Telecommunications and Energy.
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» Senator the Hon. Arni Walters
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office with special responsibility for Labour and Immigration. |
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