<P> The Cabinet constitutes the executive branch and has general direction and control of the Government of The Bahamas . It is necessary for the Cabinet to comprise at least nine Ministers inclusive of the Prime Minister and Attorney General . All Ministers are Members of Parliament of either the House of Assembly or the Senate . The number of Ministers from the Senate is limited to three . In addition the Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance are required to be members of the House of Assembly . The functions of the Cabinet entail the final determination of government policy, control of government activities and coordination of government Ministries and Departments . The Cabinet meets at least once per week to consider various issues . </P> <P> As of May 15, 2017 the Cabinet of Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis consists of the following members: All taken from: </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Position </Th> <Th> Date of appointment </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, MP </Td> <Td> Prime Minister and Minister Without Portfolio </Td> <Td> May 12, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . K. Peter Turnquest, MP </Td> <Td> Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Darren Henfield, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Foreign Affairs </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Frankie Campbell, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Transport and Local Government </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Lanisha Rolle, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Social Services and Urban Development </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Desmond Bannister, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Public Works </Td> <Td> May 22, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Duane Sands, MP </Td> <Td> Ministry of Health and Social Development (Bahamas) </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Romauld Ferreira, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of the Environment and Housing </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Michael Pintard, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Youth Sports and Culture </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . T. Brent Symonette, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry and Immigration </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Jeffrey Lloyd, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Education </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sen. Hon . Dion Foulkes </Td> <Td> Minister of Labour </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Renward Wells, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sen. Hon. Carl W. Bethel </Td> <Td> Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Marvin Dames, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of National Security </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hon . Dionisio D'Aguilar, MP </Td> <Td> Minister of Tourism, Aviation and Bahamasair </Td> <Td> May 15, 2017 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Position </Th> <Th> Date of appointment </Th> </Tr>

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