Brian Jean named Minister of Energy and Minerals

Brian Jean will have a cabinet position in this UCP government, Scott Cyr will not.

The Government of Alberta announced its cabinet positions on Friday. Lac La Biche-Fort McMurray MLA Brian Jean will be the Minister of Energy and Minerals.

Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul MLA Scott Cyr did not receive a position in cabinet, Treasury Board, or in Caucus Leadership.

Jean also has a seat on the Treasury Board.

Garth Rowswell, MLA of Vermilion-Lloydminster-Wainwright, will chair the Alberta First committee.

Cabinet members were sworn in on the morning of June 9 and will begin receiving briefings from their departments.

Full list:

• Premier and Minister of Intergovernmental Relations – Danielle Smith
• Deputy Premier and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services – Mike Ellis
• Minister of Advanced Education – Rajan Sawhney
• Minister of Affordability and Utilities and Vice-chair of Treasury Board – Nathan Neudorf
• Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation – RJ Sigurdson
• Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women – Tanya Fir
• Minister of Children and Family Services – Searle Turton
• Minister of Education – Demetrios Nicolaides
• Minister of Energy and Minerals – Brian Jean
• Minister of Environment and Protected Areas – Rebecca Schulz
• Ministry of Forestry and Parks – Todd Loewen
• Minister of Health – Adriana LaGrange
• Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism – Muhammad Yaseen
• Minister of Indigenous Relations – Rick Wilson
• Minister of Infrastructure – Pete Guthrie
• Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade – Matt Jones
• Minister of Justice – Mickey Amery
• Minister of Mental Health and Addiction – Dan Williams
• Minister of Municipal Affairs – Ric McIver
• Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services – Jason Nixon
• Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction – Dale Nally
• Minister of Technology and Innovation – Nate Glubish
• Minister of Tourism and Sport – Joseph Schow
• Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors – Devin Dreeshen
• President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance – Nate Horner