The Redford Ministry was the combined

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(called Executive Council of Alberta), chaired by fourteenth

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Alison Redford, and

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that governed

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halfway through the fourth session of the 27th Alberta Legislature from October 7, 2011, to the early part of the second session of the

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on March 23, 2014. The Executive Council (commonly known as the

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) was made up of members of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party which holds a majority of seats in the

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. The cabinet was appointed by the

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on the advice of the

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. Members of the council are styled "the Honourable" only for the duration of their membership, not for life.

Cabinets of Alison Redford

First Cabinet

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List of members of the Redford Ministry

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Cabinets of Alison Redford

First Cabinet

List of members of the Redford Ministry

See also

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