The National Assembly, which is the Legislature of Belize , consists of three bodies: the Governor-General, the Senate and the House of Representatives . Presently, there are thirty-one elected Members of the House of Representatives. The party with the majority of seats in the House of Representatives forms the Government, the Executive branch which has direct control of the civil and military apparatus of state and makes day-to-day decisions on the management of those resources. The Executive is headed by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet . Members of the House of Representatives are elected in a general election under the provisions of the Representation of the People Act while the Members of the Senate are appointed by the Governor-General.[1]
Members [ ]
Ministry or Department
Minister
Ministerial title
Since
Office of the Prime Minister
The Hon. Johnny Briceño
Prime Minister & Minister of Finance , Economic Development & Investment
November 12, 2020
Deputy Prime Minister
The Hon. Cordel Hyde
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Natural Resources, Petroleum & Mining
November 13, 2020
Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, & Enterprise
The Hon.
Minister of Agriculture, Food Security, & Enterprise
November 13, 2020
Ministry of Transport, Youth & Sport
The Hon. Rodwell Ferguson
Minister of Transport, Youth & Sport
January 10, 2022
Ministry of Infrastructure Development & Housing
The Hon. Julius Espat
Minister of Infrastructure Development & Housing
November 13, 2020
Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, E-Governance & Technology
The Hon. Francis Fonseca
Minister of Education, Culture, Science, E-Governance & Technology
November 13, 2020
Ministry of National Defence & Border Security
The Hon.
Minister of National Defence & Border Security
November 13, 2020
Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local Government
The Hon.
Minister of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local Government
Nevember 13, 2020
Ministry of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's Affairs
The Hon. Dolores Balderamos-Garcia
Minister of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's Affairs
Nevember 13, 2020
Ministry of Health & Wellness
The Hon.
Minister of Health & Wellness
January 10, 2022
Ministry of Home Affairs & New Growth Industries
The Hon. Kareem Musa
Minister of Home Affairs & New Growth Industries
November 13, 2020
Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management
The Hon.
Minister of Sustainable Development, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management
November 13, 2020
Ministry of Public Utilities and Logistics
The Hon. Michel Chebat
Minister of Public Utilities and Logistics
January 10, 2022
Ministry of Tourism & Diaspora Relations
The Hon.
Minister of Tourism & Diaspora Relations
November 13, 2020
Ministry of The Blue Economy & Civil Aviation
The Hon.
Minister of The Blue Economy & Civil Aviation
November 13, 2020
Ministry of Public Service, Constitutional, Political Reform n & Religious Affairs
The Hon.
Minister of Public Service, Constitutional, Political Reform & Religious Affairs
November 13, 2020
Attorney General
The Hon. , SC
Attorney General
November 13, 2020
Ministers of State [ ]
Ministry or department
Minister
Ministerial title
Constituencies
Ministry of Transport, Youth & Sport
The Hon.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Transport, Youth & Sport
Port Loyola
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade & Immigration
The Hon.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade & Immigration
Orange Walk North
Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, E-Governance & Technology
The Hon. Dr.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, E-Goverance & Technology
Dangriga
Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local Government
The Hon. Ramiro Ramirez
Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local Government
Corozal South West
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & Investment
The Hon.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & Investment
Toledo East
Ministry of National Defence & Border Security
The Hon.
Minister of State in the Ministry of National Defense & Border Security
Belmopan
Ministry of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's Affairs
The Hon.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's Affairs
Corozal Bay
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & Investment
The Hon.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & Investment
Appointed
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