The PPP/C Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana

As of September 13, 2025, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) holds executive authority in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, led by President Irfaan Ali, Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips, and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. The administration is supported by a Cabinet of Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries, and Members of Parliament, who are responsible for governing the country across multiple sectors.

Executive Leadership

• President Irfaan Ali – Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces

• Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips

• Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo

Cabinet of Ministers

• Mohabir Anil Nandlall – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs

• Gail Teixeira – Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance

• Dr. Ashni Singh – Minister of Finance

• Hugh Todd – Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

• Priya Manickchand – Minister of Local Government & Regional Development

• Pauline Sukhai – Minister in the Ministry of Local Government

• Oneidge Walrond – Minister of Home Affairs

• Sonia Parag – Minister of Education

• Zulfikar Mustapha – Minister of Agriculture

• Dr. Frank Anthony – Minister of Health

• Juan Edghill – Minister of Public Works

• Deodat Indar – Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation

• Zulfikar Ally – Minister of Public Service and Government Efficiency

• Susan Rodrigues – Minister of Tourism, Industry & Commerce

• Sarah Browne – Minister of Amerindian Affairs

• Kwame McCoy – Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister

• Keoma Griffith – Minister of Labour and Manpower Planning

• Charles Ramson – Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports

• Vickram Bharrat – Minister of Natural Resources

• Collin Croal – Minister of Housing

• Dr. Vindhya Persaud – Minister of Human Services & Social Security

• Vikash Ramkissoon – Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture

• Ricky Ramraj – Minister within the Ministry of Public Service

• Steven Jacobs – Minister within the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport

• Vanessa Benn – Minister in the Ministry of Housing

Members of Parliament

• James Bond

• Zamal Hussain

• Peter Ramsaroop

• Anand Persaud

• Seepaul Narine

• Bhagmattie Singh

• Vishwa Mahadeo

• Sanjeev Datadin

• Alistair Charlie

• Mishcka Griffith

• Thandi Macallister

• Suresh Singh

• Lennox Shuman

The composition of the government reflects the PPP/C’s parliamentary majority and its approach to governance through a wide distribution of ministerial portfolios. The administration’s responsibilities cover finance, foreign relations, natural resources, infrastructure, health, education, housing, agriculture, and social services, among other areas.

This administration now bears the responsibility of translating oil wealth into meaningful development, ensuring that prosperity reaches every Guyanese household. The inclusion of ministers from diverse backgrounds, alongside a parliamentary team that represents voices across the country, signals an ambition to move beyond narrow partisanship toward a broader vision of national growth.

At the Guyana Business Journal, we believe this moment calls for governance rooted in accountability, transparency, and innovation. It is our hope that the PPP/C leadership will rise to this historic occasion, delivering policies that secure Guyana’s long-term prosperity while strengthening the democratic and social fabric of the nation.