Mercelina cabinet

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Mercelina cabinet

11th Cabinet of Sint Maarten
Date formed3 May 2024
People and organisations
Head of stateWillem-Alexander(Monarch)
Ajamu Baly(Governor)
Head of governmentLuc Mercelina
Member partiesUnified Resilient St. Maarten Movement, Democratic Party, Party for Progress [nl], Nation Opportunity Wealth
History
Election(s)11 January 2024
PredecessorJacobs II

The Mercelina cabinet is the 11th Council of Ministers of Sint Maarten headed by Prime Minister Luc Mercelina. It was installed by Governor Ajamu Baly on 3 May 2024.[1][2]

Formation of the cabinet began after the Formation of the cabinet began after the 2024 Sint Maarten general election held on 11 January 2020. The cabinet is a coalition of four parties known as the 2x4 coalition[3]: Unified Resilient St. Maarten Movement, Democratic Party, Party for Progress [nl], Nation Opportunity Wealth.[4][5]

List of Ministers[edit]

The cabinet is composed as follows:

  Unified Resilient St. Maarten Movement (URSM)   Democratic Party (DP)   Party for Progress (Sint Maarten) (PFP [nl])   Nation Opportunity Wealth (N.O.W.)

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
Prime Minister
Minister of General Affairs
3 May 2024Incumbent URSM 
Deputy Prime Minister[6]
Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA)
Acting Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure
3 May 2024Incumbent URSM 
Minister of Justice
Acting Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports (ECYS)
3 May 2024Incumbent N.O.W.[7] 
Minister of Finance3 May 2024Incumbent DP 
Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication3 May 2024Incumbent DPCurrent member of parliament[8]
Minister Plenipotentiary3 May 2024Incumbent PFP [nl] 
Acting Minister Plenipotentiary3 May 2024Incumbent URSM 

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dept, Editorial (2024-05-03). "New Council of Ministers appointed and sworn-in". The Daily Herald. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  2. ^ "New Council of Ministers appointed and sworn-in". www.sintmaartengov.org. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  3. ^ "St. Martin News Network - EXCLUSIVE: 2x4 coalition submits lists of candidates for screening". smn-news.com. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  4. ^ "Sint Maarten: Four political parties sign historic coalition agreement | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  5. ^ Opsman (2024-01-13). "URSM, DP, PFP, NOW ink coalition agreement to form new govt". The Daily Herald. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  6. ^ "Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure". www.sintmaartengov.org. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  7. ^ "St. Martin News Network - Lyndon Lewis to run on NOW Political Party". smn-news.com. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  8. ^ "Grisha S. Heyliger-Marten". Parliament of Sint Maarten. Retrieved 2024-05-04.