The D’Hondt tombola has been turned and the ministries have been pulled out and names assigned by the team captains. [Ed – and the two Junior Ministers have been nominated too.]

First Minister – Arlene Foster (DUP)

Deputy First Minister – Martin McGuinness (SF)

Justice – Claire Sugden (Independent)

Economy – Simon Hamilton (DUP)

Finance – Máirtín Ó Muilleoir (SF)

Education – Peter Weir (DUP)

Infrastructure – Chris Hazzard (SF)

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs – Michelle McIlveen (DUP)

Communities – Paul Givan (DUP)

Health – Michelle O’Neill (SF)

Junior Minister – Alastair Ross (DUP)

Junior Minister – Megan Fearon (SF)

Some facts about the new Executive

7 new ministers at the table.

The average age of this Executive is just under 41 years of age.

Emma Pengelly, Jonathan Bell, Lord Morrow & Mervyn Storey are out from the DUP team.

Michelle O’Neill is the only Sinn Fein minister to be re-appointed from the last mandate.