Cabinet of Belize


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.

Members

Ministry or DepartmentMinisterMinisterial titleSince
Office of the Prime MinisterThe Hon. John BriceñoPrime Minister
& Minister of Finance, Economic Development & Investment
November 12, 2020
Deputy Prime MinisterThe Hon. Cordel HydeDeputy Prime Minister, Minister of Natural Resources, Petroleum & MiningNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, & EnterpriseThe Hon. Jose Abelardo MaiMinister of Agriculture, Food Security, & EnterpriseNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Transport, Youth & SportThe Hon. Rodwell FergusonMinister of Transport, Youth & SportJanuary 10, 2022
Ministry of Infrastructure, Development & HousingThe Hon. Julius EspatMinister of Infrastructure Development & HousingNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, E-Governance & TechnologyThe Hon. Francis FonsecaMinister of Education, Culture, Science, E-Governance & TechnologyNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of National Defence & Border SecurityThe Hon. Florencio Marin JrMinister of National Defence & Border SecurityNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local GovernmentThe Hon. Oscar RequenaMinister of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local GovernmentNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's AffairsThe Hon. Dolores Balderamos-GarciaMinister of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's AffairsNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Health & WellnessThe Hon. Kevin-BernardMinister of Health & WellnessJanuary 10, 2022
Ministry of Home Affairs & New Growth IndustriesThe Hon. Kareem MusaMinister of Home Affairs & New Growth IndustriesNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Sustainable Developments, Climate Change & Disaster Risk ManagementThe Hon. Orlando HabetMinister of Sustainable Development, Climate Change & Disaster Risk ManagementNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Public Utilities and LogisticsThe Hon. Michel ChebatMinister of Public Utilities and LogisticsJanuary 10, 2022
Ministry of Tourism & Diaspora RelationsThe Hon. Anthony MahlerMinister of Tourism & Diaspora RelationsNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of The Blue Economy & Civil AviationThe Hon. Andre PerezMinister of The Blue Economy & Civil AviationNovember 13, 2020
Ministry of Public Service, Constitutional, Political Reform n & Religious AffairsThe Hon. Henry Charles UsherMinister of Public Service, Constitutional, Political Reform & Religious AffairsNovember 13, 2020
Attorney GeneralThe Hon. Magali Marin Young, SCAttorney GeneralNovember 13, 2020

Ministers of State

Ministry or departmentMinisterMinisterial titleConstituencies
Ministry of Transport, Youth & SportThe Hon. Gilroy Usher Sr.Minister of State in the Ministry of Transport, Youth & SportPort Loyola
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade & ImmigrationThe Hon. Ramon "Monchi" CervantesMinister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade & ImmigrationOrange Walk North
Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, E-Governance & TechnologyThe Hon. Dr. Louis ZabanehMinister of State in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, E-Governance & TechnologyDangriga
Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local GovernmentThe Hon. Ramiro RamirezMinister of State in the Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour & Local GovernmentCorozal South West
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & InvestmentThe Hon. Michael EspatMinister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & InvestmentToledo East
Ministry of National Defence & Border SecurityThe Hon. Oscar MiraMinister of State in the Ministry of National Defense & Border SecurityBelmopan
Ministry of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's AffairsThe Hon. Elvia Vega-SamosMinister of State in the Ministry of Human Development, Families & Indigenous People's AffairsCorozal Bay
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & InvestmentThe Hon. Christopher CoyeMinister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & InvestmentAppointed