Cabinet of Dominica

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The Cabinet of Dominica is appointed by the President of Dominica acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister of Dominica.

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Ministers of Dominica (17 December 2019 – present)

Ministers of State

Parliamentary Secretaries

Ministers of Dominica (11 April 2018 – 16 December 2019)

Ministers of Dominica ( – 10 April 2018)

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References

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