Ministry of Justice (Sint Maarten)

The Ministry of Justice of Sint Maarten oversees public safety, law and order, and the upholding of justice in Sint Maarten. The ministry is responsible for the following agencies:[1]

  • Immigration and Border Protection Service
  • Police Corps of St. Maarten
  • Customs
  • Prison and House of Detention
  • Financial Intelligence Unit
  • Internal Services
Current Minister of Justice Cornelius De Weever

Also, the following organizations fall within the justice sector and report to the Minister of Justice:

  • Coast Guard
  • Court of Guardianship
  • Judicial Facilities Foundation (Probation & Family Supervision)
  • Youth Correctional Foundation

List of Ministers of Justice

#NameTook officeLeft officeParty
1Roland Duncan10 October 20104 June 2013
2[2]Dennis Richardson14 June 201319 November 2015
[3]Richard Gibson (interim)19 November 201526 January 2016NA
3[4]Edson Kirindongo26 January 201620 December 2016USP
4[5]Rafael Boasman20 December 201615 January 2018USP
5[6][7]Cornelius De Weever15 January 2018IncumbentUD
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See also

  • Justice ministry
  • Politics of Sint Maarten

References

  1. "About Ministry of Justice". www.sintmaartengov.org. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
  2. "Ministers sworn in, urged to protect integrity of democracy" (PDF). The Daily Herald. 15 June 2013.
  3. "New NA-led Cabinet to be sworn in today". The Daily Herald. 19 November 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  4. "New Justice Minister to be sworn in today". The Daily Herald. 26 January 2016.
  5. "Governing Programme submitted to Holiday, swearing-in on Tuesday". The Daily Herald. 16 December 2016. p. 1, 9.
  6. "New Interim Council of Ministers sworn-in headed by Prime Minister Leona Marlin-Romeo". Soualiga Newsday. 15 January 2018.
  7. "Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin leads new Government". Soualiga Newsday. 25 June 2018.
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