
The Honourable Barb Ramsay was sworn in as Minister of Social Development and Seniors on April 14, 2023, following her election as MLA for District 22, Summerside-South Drive, on April 3, 2023. In a cabinet shuffle in February 2026, she was also made Minister Responsible for the Status of Women. Barb has worked for the people of District 22, Summerside-South Drive in many ways through her life. She has been a Youth Addictions Counsellor with the Youth Justice facility and Strength Program, and she has worked as a Patient Care Nurse with the medical and palliative units at Prince County Hospital. Twice elected to Summerside City Council, Barb has been the Council representative for emergency services and Co-Chair of the Planning Committee. A mom of two and grandmother to six, Barb is proud to call District 22, Summerside-South Drive, home.

