The Nunatsiavut Government has announced that the Minister of Health and Social Development has been relieved of her position.
In a release issued last night, President Johannes Lampe announced that Roxanne Barbour is no longer a member of the Nunatsiavut Executive Council. However, she will continue to serve as an Ordinary Member for Nain in the Nunatsiavut Assembly.
Melva Williams has assumed the position of Minister of Health and Social Development on an interim basis.
The Nunatsiavut Government says it will not be making any further comments on the matter.