Editing Politics of Kiribati (section)

=== Cabinet ===

[[Cabinet of Kiribati|The Cabinet]] is the top decision-making body in Kiribati, through which all functions of the government get their authority. Parliament can undo Cabinet decisions through a [[Motion of no confidence|vote of no confidence]], triggering a new election.

The current Cabinet consists of the following Ministers:

{| class="wikitable"
|+Cabinet of Kiribati (since 2 July 2020)
!Office
!Officeholder
|-
|[[President of Kiribati|Beretitenti]] and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration 
|[[Taneti Maamau]]
|-
|[[Vice-President of Kiribati|Vice President]] and Minister of Finance and Economic Development 
|Dr [[Teuea Toatu]]
|-
| Minister of Infrastructure and Sustainable Energy (MISE)
|[[Willie Tokataake]]
|-
| Minister of Education
|[[Alexander Teabo]]
|-
| Minister of Environment, Lands and Agricultural Development (MELAD)
| [[Ruateki Tekaiara]]
|-
| Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Development
|[[Ribanataake Tiwau]]
|-
| Minister of Health and Medical Services
|Dr [[Tinte Itinteang]]
|-
| Minister of Internal Affairs (MIA)
|[[Boutu Bateriki]]
|-
| Minister of Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives (MCIC)
|[[Booti Nauan]]
|-
| Minister for Women, Youth, Sports and Social Affairs (MWYSSA)
|[[Martin Moreti]]
|-
| Minister of Employment and Human Resources (MEHR)
|[[Taabeta Teakai]]
|-
| Minister for [[Line Islands|Line]] and [[Phoenix Islands]] Development
|[[Mikarite Temari]]<br />(sworn in on 6 August 2020)
|-
| Minister of Justice (MOJ)
|[[Tarakabu Tofinga]]<br />(sworn in on 16 July 2020)
|-
| Minister of Information, Communications, Transport and Tourism Development (MICTTD)
|[[Tekeeua Tarati]]
|}

The first nine ministers sworn in on 2 July 2020 at the State House in Bairiki ([[South Tarawa]]) and include Dr Teuea Toatu, Willie Tokataake, Ruateki Tekaiara, Ribanataake Awira, Dr Tinte Itinteang, Boutu Bateriki, Booti Nauan, Martin Moreti and Taabeta Teakaiao.

The remaining four ministers who are stranded in the outer islands, at their respective island, which include Alexander Teabo, Tarakabu Martin, Tekeeua Tarati and Mikarite Temari, have been sworn later.