Media Advisory: Details of Swearing-in Ceremonies for Premier-designate Tony Wakeham and Cabinet

  • Executive Council

October 28, 2025

Members of the media are advised that Premier-designate Tony Wakeham, will be sworn-in as the 16th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, October 29) at Government House in St. John’s.

A cabinet swearing-in ceremony will also take place at this time.

Media representatives planning to cover the ceremonies are asked to be in place by 10:30 a.m. An audio feed will be provided.

10:15 a.m.                  Area available for setup
10:30 a.m.                  Media representatives in place
11:00 a.m.                  Swearing-in ceremony

Premier Wakeham will deliver remarks and be available for questions after the swearing-in.

Media planning to attend are asked to pre-register via email jillianhood@gov.nl.ca or telephone 709-729-4266, or cell 709-687-2501.

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