Cabinet reshuffle: PM Young selects new Cabinet - Live updates

NEWLY-APPOINTED Prime Minister Stuart Young is set to announce his new Cabinet members at the President's House, St Ann's from 3 pm on March 17.

Join Newsday for our live coverage of the announcements from our X feed, @Newsday_TT and from Newsday Editor Ken Chee Hing @NewsdayEditr.

Prime Minister Stuart Young retains the Energy Ministry portfolio. @Newsday_TT

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Foster Cummings remains Youth Development and National Service Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Richie Sookhai remains Minister in the Works and Transport Ministry in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Rohan Sinanan remains Works and Transport Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Paula Gopee-Scoon remains Trade and Industry Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Randall Mitchell remains Tourism, Culture and the Arts Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Faris Al-Rawi announced as the Minister of Rural Development and Local Government, Donna Cox as the Minister of Social Development and Family Services and Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis as Minister of Sport and Community Development.

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Faris Al-Rawi remains Rural Devt and Local Govt Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Colm Imbert now becomes the Minister of Public Utilities replacing Marvin Gonzales.

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Colm Imbert is the new Public Utilities Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Allyson West remains Public Administration Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Pennelope Beckles remains Planning and Development Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Ayanna Webster-Roy remains a Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister (Gender and Child Affairs) in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Ayanna Webster Roy as a Minister in the Office of Gender and Child Affairs.

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Symon de Nobriga remains Minister of Communications in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Appointments continue with Stephen Mc Clashie as Minister of Labour, Marvin Gonzales taking over as the Minister of National Security, Keith Scotland as a Minister in the Ministry of National Security and Fitzgerald Hinds as a Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister.

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Keith Scotland remains Minister in the National Security Ministry in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Marvin Gonzales is the new Minister of National Security in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Stephen McClashie remains Labour Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Adrian Leonce takes over as the Minister of Housing and Urban Development with Camille Robinson-Regis appointed earlier today as the Attorney General.

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Adrian Leonce is the new Housing and Urban Development Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Brian Manning was appointed as a Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Amery Browne as Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs and Terrence Deyalsingh as the Minister of Health.

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Terrence Deyalsingh remains Health Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Dr Amery Browne remains Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Vishnu Dhanpaul was appointed as the Minister of Finance. This is the first change to the Cabinet members.

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Vishnu Dhanpaul is the new Finance Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly remains Minister of Education in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Hassel Bacchus remains Digital Transformation Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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President Christine Kangaloo and Prime Minister Stuart Young appoint Kazim Hosein as Minister of Agriculture, Avinash Singh as Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal as Minister in the Office of Legal Affairs.

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Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal remains Minister in the Office of the AG and Legal Affairs in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Avinash Singh remains Minister in the Agriculture Ministry in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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Kazim Hosein remains Agriculture Minister in Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet. @Newsday_TT

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The swearing-in ceremony for Cabinet members has begun, almost 30 minutes late.

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Any moment now, information regarding the composition of Prime Minister Stuart Young's new cabinet will come to hand. Stand by as the Newsday team will keep you posted. @Newsday_TT

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Join Newsday as we follow the swearing-in ceremony of Cabinet members after Prime Minister Stuart Young's appointment on March 17 at the President's House, St Anns.

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