Tuesday afternoon, Premier Alison Redford announced, through her twitter account, the appointments of her 19-person cabinet which includes four rookie MLA's.
Including the Premier, six Calgary MLA's were appointed to the cabinet.
- Alison Redford, QC, MLA for Calgary-Elbow, Premier, President of Exec Council, Chair of Agenda & Priorities
- Ken Hughes, MLA for Calgary-West, Minister of Energy
- Jonathan Denis, MLA for Calgary-Acadia, Minister of Justice & Solicitor General, Deputy House Leader
- Manmeet Bhullar, MLA for Calgary-Greenway, Minister of Service Alberta
- Ric McIver, MLA for Calgary-Hays, Minister of Transportation, Deputy House Leader
- Christine Cusanelli, MLA for Calgary-Currie, Minister of Tourism, Parks & Recreation
The cabinet does not include any representatives from south of Calgary.
The other positions in Premier Redford's cabinet team are as follows:
- Thomas Lukaszuk, Edmonton-Castle Downs, Deputy Premier, Chair of Operations Policy Committee
- Doug Horner, Spruce Grove-St. Albert, President of Treasury Board & Minister of Finance
- David Hancock, Edmonton-Whitemud, Minister of Human Services, Government House Leader
- Cal Dallas, Red Deer-South, Minister of International & Intergovernmental Relations
- Diana McQueen, Drayton Valley-Devon, Minister of Environment & Sustainable Resource Development
- Fred Horne, Edmonton-Rutherford, Minister of Health
- Jeff Johnson, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater, Minister of Education
- Verlyn Olson, Wetaskiwin-Camrose, Minister of Agriculture & Rural Development
- Doug Griffiths, Battle River-Wainwright, Minister of Municipal Affairs
- Robin Campbell, West Yellowhead, Minister of Aboriginal Relations, Deputy House Leader
- Heather Klimchuk, Edmonton-Glenora, Minister of Culture
- Wayne Drysdale, Grande Prairie-Wapiti, Minister of Infrastructure
- Stephen Khan, St. Albert, Minister of Enterprise & Advanced Education
