Prime Minister of Sint Maarten
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The Prime Minister of Sint Maarten became the head of government
of Sint Maarten after the Netherlands Antilles had been dissolved on 10 October 2010. The Prime Minister, together with the his Council of Ministers and the Governor of Sint Maarten
form the executive branch of the government of Sint Maarten. Sint Maarten's first Prime Minister is Sarah Wescott-Williams.
Head of government
Head of government is the chief officer of the executive branch of a government, often presiding over a cabinet. In a parliamentary system, the head of government is often styled prime minister, chief minister, premier, etc...
of Sint Maarten after the Netherlands Antilles had been dissolved on 10 October 2010. The Prime Minister, together with the his Council of Ministers and the Governor of Sint Maarten
Governor of Sint Maarten
The Governor of Sint Maarten is the representative on Sint Maarten of the Dutch head of state . The governors duties are twofold: he represents and guards the general interests of the Kingdom and is head of the government of Sint Maarten. He is accountable to the government of the Kingdom of the...
form the executive branch of the government of Sint Maarten. Sint Maarten's first Prime Minister is Sarah Wescott-Williams.
List of Prime Ministers of Sint Maarten
- Sarah Wescot-WilliamsSarah Wescot-WilliamsSarah Wescot-Williams is the leader of the Democratic Party of Sint Maarten and the first Prime Minister of Sint Maarten. Even though her party only managed to secure two seats in the Sint Maarten general election of 2010, she was selected as Prime Minister in the coalition agreement between United...
(Democratic Party Sint MaartenDemocratic Party Sint MaartenThe Democratic Party Sint Maarten is a political party in Sint Maarten. The party has long been associated with its powerful leader and business tycoon Claude Wathey...
) - 10 October 2010 - Present