News release

N.S. Members of Government, Aug. 16, 1999

HONOURABLE JOHN HAMM<br/>
Premier
President of the Executive Council
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs

HONOURABLE JAMIE MUIR<br/>
Minister of Health Minister responsible for the Emergency Measures Act

HONOURABLE GORDON BALSER<br/>
Minister of Economic Development
Minister of Transportation and Public Works
Minister responsible for the Petroleum Directorate
Minister responsible for the Business Development Corp.
Minister responsible for the Innovation Corporation Act
Minister responsible for the Sydney Steel Corp.

HONOURABLE NEIL LeBLANC
Minister of Finance
Minister of Business and Consumer Services
Minister responsible for the Administration of Part I of the
Gaming Control Act
Minister responsible for Nova Scotia Resources Ltd.
Minister responsible for Acadian Affairs

HONOURABLE RON RUSSELL<br/>
Minister of Labour
Minister of the Environment
Chair of the Priorities and Planning Committee
Minister responsible for the Workers' Compensation Act
Minister responsible for Communications Nova Scotia

HONOURABLE MICHAEL BAKER<br/>
Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Minister responsible for the Administration of the Human
Rights Act
Minister responsible for the Regulations Act
Minister responsible for the Workers' Compensation Appeals
Tribunal
Minister responsible for Aboriginal Affairs

HONOURABLE JANE PURVES<br/>
Minister of Education
Minister responsible for the Technology and Science
Secretariat
Minister responsible for the Advisory Council on the Status
of Women
Minister responsible for the Sport and Recreation Commission
Minister responsible for the Nova Scotia Boxing Authority

HONOURABLE ERNIE FAGE<br/>
Minister of Natural Resources
Minister of Agriculture and Marketing
Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture

HONOURABLE PETER CHRISTIE<br/>
Minister of Community Services
Minister responsible for the Senior Citizens' Secretariat
Minister responsible for the Disabled Persons' Commission
Act

HONOURABLE RODNEY MacDONALD
Minister of Tourism and Culture
Minister responsible for the Youth Secretariat
Minister responsible for the administration of the Heritage
Property Act
Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act

HONOURABLE JOHN CHATAWAY<br/>
Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs
Minister of Human Resources
Minister responsible for Residential Tenancies
Minister responsible for Administration of Part 2 of the
Gaming Control Act