Security & International Relations

Ministry of Defence and National Security — Ensures national security and provides civilian oversight of the Newfoundland Armed Forces. Read more →

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade — Conducts diplomatic relations and international trade on behalf of the Republic as a sovereign founding NATO member state. Read more →

Economy & Natural Resources

Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning — Manages government finances and economic strategy, including planning for a resilient maritime and Arctic economy. Read more →

Ministry of Energy, Mining, and Environment — Oversees energy policy, mining operations, and environmental protection across Newfoundland and Labrador. Read more →

Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Resources — Regulates fisheries and maritime industries and supports sustainable ocean-based livelihoods. Read more →

Ministry of Labour and Industry — Oversees labour relations and industrial development across key sectors of the economy. Read more →

Social Services & Culture

Ministry of Health and Social Development — Oversees healthcare services and social programs throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Read more →

Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture — Manages education systems and research, and supports cultural life, including Mi’kmaq and other Indigenous languages and cultures. Read more →

Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation — Works in partnership with Indigenous communities, including the Mi’kmaq of Newfoundland, to advance rights, recognition, and reconciliation. Read more →

Infrastructure & Innovation

Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure — Manages transportation networks and public infrastructure, including critical North Atlantic and Arctic links. Read more →

Ministry of Innovation and Digital Affairs — Promotes technology innovation and digital transformation in support of a connected, knowledge-based republic. Read more →

Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security — Supports agricultural development and food security initiatives. Read more →