This page details the Papua New Guinea Office of the Prime Minister. The functions and the cabinet are listed here. The Prime Ministers Office of Papua New Guinea is the highest level office in the country of PNG.
This office primary function is to support the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea
The organizational structure of the Prime Minister’s office (PMO) has traditionally been hierarchical in its design. At the upper echelons of this hierarchy resides the small circle of individuals entrusted with running the PMO. Depending on the personal approach of the Prime Minister, the duties of managing, administrating and co-ordinating the activities of the PMO will belong to the Chief of Staff.
The head of the PMO, Chief of Staff, is granted virtually uninhibited access to the Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers. He oversees the activities of the Prime Minister’s staff, and can also serve as an important political adviser.
This office primary function is to support the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea
The organizational structure of the Prime Minister’s office (PMO) has traditionally been hierarchical in its design. At the upper echelons of this hierarchy resides the small circle of individuals entrusted with running the PMO. Depending on the personal approach of the Prime Minister, the duties of managing, administrating and co-ordinating the activities of the PMO will belong to the Chief of Staff.
The head of the PMO, Chief of Staff, is granted virtually uninhibited access to the Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers. He oversees the activities of the Prime Minister’s staff, and can also serve as an important political adviser.
Papua New Guinea Government
2017 O’Neill Government
10th PNG Parliament Cabinet Ministers, as of 15 August, 2017.
Prime Minister and NEC, Sports, APEC: The Hon Peter O’Neill CMG MP
Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister: Charles Abel MP
Minister For Inter-Government Relations – Kevin Isifu
Minister For Finance and Rural Development – James Marape
Minister For National Planning and Monitoring – Richard Maru
Minister For Public Enterprise and State Investments – William Duma
Minister For Petroleum and Energy – Fabian Pok
Minister For Mining – Johnson Tuke
Minister For Foreign Affairs and Trade – Rimbink Pato
Minister For Public Service – Elias Kapavore
Minister For Environment, Conservation and Climate Change – John Pundari
Minister For Transport – Wesley Nukunj
Minister For Commerce and Industry – Wera Mori
Minister For Agriculture and Livestock – Benny Allan
Minister For Community Development, Youth and Religion – Soroi Eoe
Minister For Tourism and Culture – Emil Tammur
Minister For Education – Nick Kuman
Minister For Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology – Pila Niningi
Minister For Justice and Attorney General – Davis Steven
Minister For Defence – Solan Mirisim
Minister For Police – Jelta Wong
Minister For Correctional Services – Roy Biama
Minister For Housing and Urbanisation – John Kaupa
Minister For Labour and Industrial Relations – Mehrra Kipefa
Minister For Health and HIV/AIDS – Sir Puka Temu
Minister For Fisheries – Patrick Basa
Minister For Communication and Information Technology – Francis Maneke
Minister For Works and Implementation – Michael Nali
Minister For Lands and Physical Planning – Justin Tkatchenko
Minister For Civil Aviation – Alfred Manase
Minister For Bougainville Affairs – Fr Simon Dumarinu
Minister For Forestry – Douglas Tomuriesa
Minister For Immigration and Border Security – Petrus Thomas
2017 O’Neill Government
10th PNG Parliament Cabinet Ministers, as of 15 August, 2017.
Prime Minister and NEC, Sports, APEC: The Hon Peter O’Neill CMG MP
Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister: Charles Abel MP
Minister For Inter-Government Relations – Kevin Isifu
Minister For Finance and Rural Development – James Marape
Minister For National Planning and Monitoring – Richard Maru
Minister For Public Enterprise and State Investments – William Duma
Minister For Petroleum and Energy – Fabian Pok
Minister For Mining – Johnson Tuke
Minister For Foreign Affairs and Trade – Rimbink Pato
Minister For Public Service – Elias Kapavore
Minister For Environment, Conservation and Climate Change – John Pundari
Minister For Transport – Wesley Nukunj
Minister For Commerce and Industry – Wera Mori
Minister For Agriculture and Livestock – Benny Allan
Minister For Community Development, Youth and Religion – Soroi Eoe
Minister For Tourism and Culture – Emil Tammur
Minister For Education – Nick Kuman
Minister For Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology – Pila Niningi
Minister For Justice and Attorney General – Davis Steven
Minister For Defence – Solan Mirisim
Minister For Police – Jelta Wong
Minister For Correctional Services – Roy Biama
Minister For Housing and Urbanisation – John Kaupa
Minister For Labour and Industrial Relations – Mehrra Kipefa
Minister For Health and HIV/AIDS – Sir Puka Temu
Minister For Fisheries – Patrick Basa
Minister For Communication and Information Technology – Francis Maneke
Minister For Works and Implementation – Michael Nali
Minister For Lands and Physical Planning – Justin Tkatchenko
Minister For Civil Aviation – Alfred Manase
Minister For Bougainville Affairs – Fr Simon Dumarinu
Minister For Forestry – Douglas Tomuriesa
Minister For Immigration and Border Security – Petrus Thomas
2012 Papua New Guinea Parliament Cabinet
Prime Minister of Papua New GuineaHonorable Peter O'niell
Electorate: Ialibu- Pangia Province: Southern Highlands Province Term: 3 Previous portfolios: Finance Minister,National Planing, Housing Minister for TreasuryHon.Don Polye
Elect: Kandep Prov. Enga Term: 3 Minister for FinanceHon. James Marepe
Elect. Tari Open Prov. Hela Term: 2 Minister for Justice & Attorney-General
Hon.Kerenga Kua
Pro. Chimbu Elect.SinasinaYongamul Term. 1 Minister for Lands & Physical Planning
Hon. Benny Allan
Pro: EHP Elect: Ungai - Bena Term. 2 Minister for Health & HIV/AIDS
Hon. Michael Malabag
Pro. NCD Elec. POM North West Term. 1 Minister for National Planning
Hon. Charles Abel
Prov. Milne Bay Elect. Alotau Open Term. 2 Minister for Defence
Hon. Fabian Pok Elect
Pro: Jiwaka Term. 1 Minister for Police
Hon. Nixon Duban
Prov. Madang Elect. Madang Term. 1 Minister for TransportHon. Ano Pala
Elect. Rigo Prov: Central Term. 3 Minister for Sports & Pacific Games
Hon. Justin Tkachencko
Prov. NCD Elect. POM South Term: 1 Minister for Education
Hon. Paru Aihi
Pro. Central Elect. Kairuku Term. 2 Minister for Housing & Urban Development
Hon. Paul Isekili
Elect: Prov: Term: Minister for Works & Implementation
Hon. Francis Awesa
Elect: Prov: Term: Minister for Labour & Industrial Relations
Hon. Mark Maipakai
Elect: Kikori Prov: Gulf Term: 2 Minister for Mining
Hon. Byron Chang
Prov. New Ireland Elect. Namatanai Term: 2 Minister for Civil Aviation
Hon. Davis Steven
Elect: Esa'ala Prov: Milne Bay Term: 1 |
Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New GuineaHonorable Leo Dion
Electorate: ENB Regional Province: East New Britian Term: 2 Previous portfolias: Nil Speaker of ParliamentHon: Theo
Elect: Prov: Term: Minister for Public Enterprice and State InvestmentHon: Ben Micah
Electorate: Province: Tem: 2 Minister for Forest and Climate ChangeHon: Patrick Pruaitch
Electorate: Prov: East Sepik Term: 3 Minister for Agriculture and LivestockHon. Tommy Tomscoll
Elect: Prov: Term: Minister for Environment & Conservation
Hon. John Pundary
Elect: Kopiam Ambum Prov: Term: Minister for Foreign Affairs & Immigration
Hon. Rimbink Pato
Elect: Wapenamanda Prov: Enga Term: 1 Minister for Fisheries & Marine Resources
Hon. Mao Zeming
Elect: Prov: Term: 2 Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science, & Technology
Hon. Jimmy Miringtoro
Prov: Elect: Term: Minister for Religion, Youth and CommunHon. Loujaya Toni
Elect: Lae Open Prov: Morobe Term: 1 Minister for Trade, Commerce & Industry
Hon. Richard Maru
Elect: Prov: Term: Minister for Tourism, Art & Culture
Hon. Boka Kondra
Elect: North Fly Prov: Western Term: 1 Minister of Bouganville AffairsHon. Steven . P. Kama
Prov. Bouganville Elect. South Bouganville Term. 1 Minister for Public Service
Hon: Sir Puka Temu
Prov: Central Elect: Mekeo Term: 3 Minister for Petroleum & Energy
Hon. William Duma
Pro. WHP Elect. Hagen Open Term. 2 Correctional Services
Hon: Jim Simitab
Prov: Elec: Term: 1 |
The Cabinet 2012Please click below to download see the full PNG government cabinet
The OppositionOpposition LeaderHon. Belden Namah
Elect: Vanimo Green Pro. ESP Term: 2 Deputy Opposition leaderHon.Samuel Bazil
Elect: Bulolo Pro: Morebe Term: 2 Namah's Speech |
Papua New Guinea Government Papua New Guinea Government 2022 Marape–Basil Government
PNG Parliament Cabinet Ministers, as of 19 January, 2022.
Prime Minister and Bougainville Affairs – James Marape
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport and Infrastructure – Sam Basil
Minister for Justice – Bryan Kramer
Minister for Treasury – Ian Ling-Stuckey
Minister for Finance and Rural Development – Sir John Pundari
Minister for National Planning and Monitoring – Rainbo Paita
Minister for State Enterprises – William Duma
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade – Soroi Eoe
Minister for Public Service – Joe Sungi
Minister for Petroleum – Kerenga Kua
Minister for Forestry – Solan Mirisim
Minister for Mining – Johnson Tuke
Minister for Works – Michael Nali
Minister for Education – Jimmy Uguro
Minister for Higher Education and Sports – Wesley Raminai
Minister for Health – Jelta Wong
Minister for Immigration and Border Security – Westly Nukunj
Minister for Labour and Employment – Tomait Kapili
Minister for Agriculture – John Simon
Minister for Tourism – Isi Henry Leonard
Minister for Civil Aviation – Walter Schnaubelt
Minister for Environment and Conservation – Wera Mori
Minister for Police – William Onglo
Minister for Correctional Service – Seki Agisa
Minister for Community Development – Wake Goi
Minister for Defence – Win Daki
Minister for Information Communication and Technology – Timothy Masiu
Minister for Fisheries – Dr Lino Tom
Minister for Inter-Government Relations – Pila Niningi
Minister for Housing – Justin Tkatchenko
Minister for Lands and Physical Planning – John Rosso
Minister for Energy and Rural Development – Saki Soloma
Minister for Commerce and Industry – William Samb
PNG Parliament Cabinet Ministers, as of 19 January, 2022.
Prime Minister and Bougainville Affairs – James Marape
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport and Infrastructure – Sam Basil
Minister for Justice – Bryan Kramer
Minister for Treasury – Ian Ling-Stuckey
Minister for Finance and Rural Development – Sir John Pundari
Minister for National Planning and Monitoring – Rainbo Paita
Minister for State Enterprises – William Duma
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade – Soroi Eoe
Minister for Public Service – Joe Sungi
Minister for Petroleum – Kerenga Kua
Minister for Forestry – Solan Mirisim
Minister for Mining – Johnson Tuke
Minister for Works – Michael Nali
Minister for Education – Jimmy Uguro
Minister for Higher Education and Sports – Wesley Raminai
Minister for Health – Jelta Wong
Minister for Immigration and Border Security – Westly Nukunj
Minister for Labour and Employment – Tomait Kapili
Minister for Agriculture – John Simon
Minister for Tourism – Isi Henry Leonard
Minister for Civil Aviation – Walter Schnaubelt
Minister for Environment and Conservation – Wera Mori
Minister for Police – William Onglo
Minister for Correctional Service – Seki Agisa
Minister for Community Development – Wake Goi
Minister for Defence – Win Daki
Minister for Information Communication and Technology – Timothy Masiu
Minister for Fisheries – Dr Lino Tom
Minister for Inter-Government Relations – Pila Niningi
Minister for Housing – Justin Tkatchenko
Minister for Lands and Physical Planning – John Rosso
Minister for Energy and Rural Development – Saki Soloma
Minister for Commerce and Industry – William Samb