Second De Jongh-Elhage cabinet

The second De Jongh-Elhage cabinet was the 27th and last cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles.[1]

Second De Jongh-Elhage cabinet

27th Cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles
Date formed26 March 2010[1]
Date dissolved10 October 2010
People and organisations
Head of stateBeatrix of the Netherlands
Head of governmentEmily de Jongh-Elhage
History
Election2010 election
PredecessorDe Jongh-Elhage I

Composition

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The cabinet was composed as follows:[2][3]

Main office-holders
Office Name Party Since
Minister of General Affairs and Foreign Affairs Emily de Jongh-Elhage PAR 26 March 2010
Minister of the Interior and Constitutional Affairs Roland Duncan NA 26 March 2010
Minister of Justice Magali Jacoba PAR 26 March 2010
Minister of Labor and Economic Affairs Elvis Tjin Asjoe UPB 26 March 2010
Minister of Education, Youth, Culture, and Sports Omayra Leeflang PAR 26 March 2010
Minister of Public Health and Social Development Omayra Leeflang PAR 26 March 2010
Minister of Traffic and Communications Patrick Illidge NA 26 March 2010
Minister of Finance Ersilia de Lannooy PAR
[Note]
26 March 2010
State Secretary of Constitutional Affairs and the Solidarity Fund Shamara Nicholson-Linzey WIPM 26 March 2010
State Secretary of the Interior Felix Thomas UPB 26 March 2010
State Secretary of Justice
  • Police Affairs
  • Penitentiary Windward Islands
Ernie Simmons DP-ste 26 March 2010
State Secretary of Justice
  • Youth Correctional Facility
  • Court of Guardianship
  • Rehabilitation Foundation
Dudley Lucia PNP 10 June 2010[4]
Note Ersilia de Lannooy stayed on as Minister of Finance for the PAR party at the request of that party's leader Prime Minister Emily de Jongh-Elhage, after PNP earned only one seat in the 2010 parliamentary election and was forced to accept a state secretary position in the central government.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "New Parliament, Cabinet installed". The Daily Herald. 26 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Final Cabinet for 2010 sworn in March 26th 2010". 98.1 Pearl FM. 26 March 2010.
  3. ^ "National Alliance members sworn into De Jongh-Elhage Cabinet II". SXM Island Time. 28 March 2010.
  4. ^ "Dudley Lucia beëdigd". Antilliaans Dagblad (in Dutch). 11 June 2010.
  5. ^ "De Lannooy leaves PNP". The Daily Herald. 13 August 2010.