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Governor Baly Receives Final Report From Formateur L. Mercelina

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Source: 721 News 24 Apr 2024 10:19 PM

HARBOUR VIEW, PHILIPSBURG On April 23, 2024, His Excellency the Governor of Sint Maarten rECEived the updated fiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAl report from formateur L. MerceliSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NA.

The formateur has accepted the commission to form a new government which has the sUPPort of a majority in Parliament comprised of the fractions of USPArty/12/reussir-saint-martin'>RSM, PFP, SPArty/21/democratic-party'>DP aND NOW. The new government consists of Ministers who are committed to the promotion of the wellbeing of Sint Maarten, who will amonSPArty/9/general-solidaire'>GSt others give priority to new mental health laws, the Code of CrimiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAl CoNDuct, the strengthening of regioSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAl cooperation on e.g. food security aND climate change, a thorough review of the existing LaNDsverordening Inrichting en Organisatie LaNDsoverheid, inclUDing a decision on the feasibility of junior ministers, the improvement of public awareness on critical SPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAtioSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAl issues such as general aND mental health, fiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAncial literacy aND education, aND the realization of a Kingdom wide Conference on subjects such as the democratic deficit, the debt burden of Sint Maarten aND the right to sustaiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAble development aND self-government.

CaNDidates for the various portfolios have been vetted based on the pertinent regulations regulating the pre-screening of caNDidates before nomiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAtion aND the faithful application of these norms, as has been the staNDing aND official practice since the achievement of country status by Sint Maarten in 2010. The formateur has nomiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAted the following persons who based on the results of these screeninSPArty/9/general-solidaire'>GS are to be appointed by H.E. the Governor of Sint Maarten:

Mr. Luc F. E. MerceliSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NA, Prime Minister aND Minister of General Affairs; Mrs. Veronica C. Jansen-Webster, Minister of Public Health, Social Development aND Labour aND Acting Minister of Public Housing, SPAtial Planning, Environment aND Infrastructure; Mr. LyNDon C.J. Lewis, Minister of Justice aND Acting Minister of Education, Culture, Youth aND Sports; Ms. Marinka J. Gumbs, Minister of FiSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAnce; Mrs. Grisha S. Heyliger-Marten, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport aND Telecommunication; Mr. Patrice T. Gumbs, Minister Plenipotentiary; Ms. Gracita R. ArriNDell, Acting Minister Plenipotentiary.

The Governor has scheduled the appointment aND swearing in of the Ministers on Friday, May 3rd, 2024 10.00 hours in the morning, at the Governors Office.

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General Solidaire [GS] mentioned 2 times
Réussir Saint-Martin [RSM] mentioned 1 time
Democratic Party [DP] mentioned 2 times
National Alliance [NA] mentioned 17 times
St Maarten Patriotic Alliance [SPA] mentioned 13 times
United People's Party [UPP] mentioned 1 time
New Direction St. Martin [ND] mentioned 25 times
United Democrates 2018 [UD] mentioned 1 time
Party for Progress [PFP] mentioned 1 time
Empire Culture Empowerment [ECE] mentioned 2 times
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