National
Minister of Innovation and National Development
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the Governor-General
- Exact method
- Appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Prime Minister.
- Chosen by
- Governor-General
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Sebastian Bastian PLP since May 2026 Report Source: opm.gov.bs, checked (+1 more)
Sources
- opm.gov.bs · checked Cabinet Office of The Bahamas, Order of Precedence for Cabinet Ministers, revised 21 May 2026, read 2026-10-12: official portfolio titles and order of precedence (used for sort_order). For: Minister of Innovation and National Development
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Cabinet of the Bahamas, as of 18 May 2026, read 2026-10-12: cabinet ministers, portfolios and dates they took office. Fallback: Wikipedia, because bahamas.gov.bs (Parliament and Cabinet pages) returned HTTP 403 to automated fetches; cross-checked against opm.gov.bs press releases cited there For: Minister of Innovation and National Development, Sebastian Bastian, current term
- opm.gov.bs · checked Cabinet Office of The Bahamas, Extraordinary Official Gazette 19 May 2026, Allocation of Portfolios (Art 77), read 2026-10-12: portfolio titles; charges effective 14 May 2026 for the PM, 15 May 2026 for the DPM/Education, AG, Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Finance, Tourism, Health, Works, Housing, Energy, Grand Bahama, Youth and Sports, Agriculture, Labour and Environment ministers, and 16 May 2026 for all other ministers. For: Sebastian Bastian, current term