The Council of Ministers is the executive branch of the government of French Polynesia. It is headed and appointed by the President of French Polynesia.
Brotherson 2023 cabinet The current cabinet was appointed by Moetai Brotherson on 15 May 2023, following the 2023 election.
Portfolio Minister Party President Minister of Tourism, international air transport, and digital economyMoetai BrothersonTāvini Huiraʻatira Vice-president Minister of Higher Education, Culture and the Environment, in charge of Relations with InstitutionsEliane TevahituaTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister of Public Service, Employment, and LabourVannina CrolasTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister of Solidarity and HousingMinarii Galenon-TaupuaTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister of Economy, Finance, and EnergyTevaiti-Ariipaea PomareTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister for the Primary Sector, Research, and FoodTaivini TeaiTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister of EducationRonny TeriipaiaTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister of HealthCédric MercadalTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister of Youth and SportsNahema TemariiTāvini Huiraʻatira Minister of Equipment and Land TransportJordy ChanTāvini Huiraʻatira
In addition Nathalie Heirani Salmon-Hudry was appointed Interminsterial Delegate for Disability.
Fritch 2018 cabinet Following the election of Édouard Fritch after the 2018 French Polynesian legislative election he appointed a cabinet on 24 May 2018. Six of the Ministers were appointed from the Assembly of French Polynesia, and as a result vacated their seats.
Portfolio Minister Party Vice-president Minister of Economy, Finance, Major Works and Blue EconomyTeva RohfritschTapura Huiraatira Minister of Housing and Regional Planning, in charge of inter-island transport Jean-Christophe BouissouTapura Huiraatira Minister of Tourism and Labour, in charge of Relations with Institutions Nicole BouteauTapura Huiraatira Minister of Green Economy and Domain, in charge of Mines and ResearchTearii AlphaTapura Huiraatira Minister for the Modernization of the Administration, in charge of Digital and EnergyTea FrogierTapura Huiraatira Minister of Culture and the Environment, in charge of Handicrafts Heremoana MaamaatuaiahutapuTapura Huiraatira Minister of Family and Solidarity, in charge of Equal Opportunities Isabelle SachetTapura Huiraatira Minister of Health and Prevention, in charge of Generalized Social Protection Jacques RaynalTapura Huiraatira Minister of Education Minister of Youth and Sports Christelle LehartelTapura Huiraatira Minister of Major Works and Land Transport René TemeharoTapura Huiraatira
In September 2020 the council was reshuffled following the resignation of Teva Rohfritsch. Tearii Alpha was appointed vice-president and minister of Agriculture, Blue Economy and Industry, Tea Frogier was dropped as a Minister, and Yvonnick Raffin was appointed finance minister. A further reshuffle took place in November 2021 when Alpha was fired as vice-president after refusing to comply with the territory's mandatory vaccination law. He was replaced as vice-president by Jean-Christophe Bouissou, but retained his other portfolios, resulting in Nicole Bouteau resigning from Cabinet in protest. Her portfolios were shared out among other ministers.
A further reshuffle in February 2022 saw Isabelle Sachet leave the Cabinet, and Virginie Bruant and Naea Bennett join it. Bruant became Minister of Labour, Solidarity, Training, Status of Women, Family and Non-autonomous Persons, while Bennett gained responsibility for Youth, Crime Prevention and Sports.
Fritch 2014 Cabinet Following the removal of Gaston Flosse from office Édouard Fritch appointed his first cabinet in September 2014.
Portfolio Minister Party Vice-president Minister of Economy, Finance, Civil Service and EnergyNuihau LaureyTapura Huiraatira Minister for Economic Recovery, Tourism and International Transport, Industry, Trade, and Business Jean-Christophe BouissouTapura Huiraatira Minister for the Development of Activities in the Primary Sector Frédéric RivetaTapura Huiraatira Minister of Labor and Social Dialogue, Employment, Vocational Training, Research and the Status of WomenTea FrogierTapura Huiraatira Minister of Housing and Urban Renewal, City Policy, Land Affairs and DomainTearii AlphaTapura Huiraatira Minister of Education and Higher Education Nicole SanquerTapura Huiraatira Minister of Youth and Sports René TemeharoTapura Huiraatira Minister of Health and Solidarity Patrick HowellTapura Huiraatira Minister of Equipment, Planning and Urban Planning and Internal Transport Albert SoliaTapura Huiraatira Minister of Language Promotion, Culture, Communication and the Environment Heremoana MaamaatuaiahutapuTapura Huiraatira
A reshuffle on 27 May 2015 saw Teva Rohfritsch join the cabinet as Minister for Economic Recovery, Blue Economy and Digital. On 8 October 2015 René Temeharo and Frédéric Riveta resigned from Cabinet in order to return to the Assembly and strengthen Fritch's majority. Nicole Sanquer replaced Temeharo as Minister of Youth and Sport, while Fritch took over the agriculture portfolio. A further reshuffle in January 2017 saw Nicole Bouteau replace Jean-Christophe Bouissou as Minister of Tourism, Jacques Raynal replace Patrick Howell as Minister of Health and Solidarity, and Luc Faatau replace Albert Solia as Minister of Equipment. Following the resignation of Nicole Sanquer in July 2017 Tea Frogier replaced her as Minister of Education.
Flosse 2013 cabinet Gaston Flosse was elected president following the 2013 election, and appointed a Cabinet of 8 Ministers on 17 May 2013.
Portfolio Minister Party President Minister of Solidarity and EmploymentGaston FlosseTahoera'a Huiraatira Vice-president Minister of Economy, Finance, Civil Service, Business and IndustryNuihau LaureyTahoera'a Huiraatira Minister of Tourism, Ecology, Culture, Planning and Air TransportGeffry SalmonTahoera'a Huiraatira Minister of Marine Resources, Mines, and FisheriesTearii AlphaTahoera'a Huiraatira Minister of Housing, Land, Digital Economy and CommunicationMarcel TuihaniTahoera'a Huiraatira Minister of Health, Labour, and Women's RightsBéatrice ChansinTahoera'a Huiraatira Minister of Education, Youth and SportsMichel LeboucherTahoera'a Huiraatira Minister of Equipment, Planning, Energy and TransportBruno MartyTahoera'a Huiraatira Minister of Agriculture and Island DevelopmentThomas MoutameTahoera'a Huiraatira
A reshuffle in November 2013 saw Albert Solia replace Bruno Marty as Minister of Equipment and Transport, and Manolita Ly enter cabinet as the new Minister of Solidarity, Employment, and Women's Rights. Flosse took over the Energy portfolio, while Nuihau Laurey took over the Labour portfolio from Béatrice Chansin.
Temaru 2011 Cabinet Oscar Temaru was elected following a confidence vote in April 2011 and appointed a cabinet on 5 April 2011. The government stayed in power until the 2013 election.
Portfolio Minister Party President Minister of TourismOscar TemaruTavini Huiraatira Vice-president Minister of community development, digital economy, communicationAntony GérosTavini Huiraatira Minister for the Economy, Finance, Labor and EmploymentPierre FrébaultTavini Huiraatira Minister of Equipment and Land TransportJames SalmonTavini Huiraatira Minister of Marine ResourcesTemauri FosterTavini Huiraatira Minister of Education, Youth and SportsTauhiti NenaTavini Huiraatira Minister for Development and HousingLouis FrébaultTavini Huiraatira Minister for the Environment, Energy and MinesJacky BryantTavini Huiraatira Minister for Health and SolidarityCharles TetariaTavini Huiraatira Minister of Culture, Handicrafts and the Family, in charge of Women's AffairsChantal TahiataTavini Huiraatira Minister of AgricultureKalani TeixeiraTavini Huiraatira Minister for island development and inter-island transportDaniel HerlemmeTavini Huiraatira
Antony Géros replaced Pierre Frébault as Minister of Finance in September 2012.
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