News release

Premier Removes Andrew Younger From Cabinet and Caucus

Premier's Office

Premier Stephen McNeil has removed Environment Minister and Dartmouth East MLA Andrew Younger from both cabinet and caucus, effective immediately.

The decision follows facts that came to the attention of the premier late in the day today, Nov. 5.

The premier is appointing Finance and Treasury Board Minister Randy Delorey as acting Environment Minister. A permanent replacement will be named at a later date.