Second W. Misick ministry explained

Incumbent:2021–present
Date Formed:24 February 2021
Government Head Title:Premier
Government Head:Washington Misick
Other Government Minister Title:Deputy Premier
Other Government Minister:Erwin Jay Saunders
State Head Title:Monarch
State Head:Elizabeth II
Charles III
Election:2021 general election
Previous:Cartwright-Robinson ministry
Governor:Nigel Dakin

The second W. Misick ministry began on 24 February 2021, four days after Washington Misick was sworn in as Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands by Governor Nigel Dakin, where he invited him to form a new administration following the 2021 general election, in which the Progressive National Party was voted into power with a supermajority of 14 seats in the House of Assembly.[1] Misick led government once before after the 1991 general election.[2]

Cabinet

November 2022 – present

As of November 2022, the makeup of the Cabinet (in order of ministerial ranking) is:[3]

IncumbentOffice(s)DepartmentConstituencyTime in Office
Unelected Members
Dileeni Daniel-SelvaratnamGovernorTCI RegimentAppointed
Nigel Dakin15 July 2019 - 29 March 2023(3 years)
Anya WilliamsDeputy GovernorPublic ServiceAppointed
Rhondalee Braithwaite-KnowlesAttorney GeneralAttorney General's ChambersAppointed
Elected Members
Washington MisickPremierAll Island District
Erwin Jay SaundersDeputy PremierMinister

of Finance, Trade & Investment

Ministry of Finance, Trade and InvestmentAll Island District
Josephine ConnollyMinister of Tourism, Environment, Heritage, Maritime & GamingMinistry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage, Maritime & GamingAll Island District
Jamell RobinsonMinister of Infrastructure, Housing & PlanningMinistry of Infrastructure, Housing & PlanningAll Island District
Arlington MusgroveMinister of Immigration, Citizenship, LabourMinistry of Immigration, Citizenship, LabourNorth & Middle Caicos
Otis Chuck MorrisMinister of Home Affairs, Transportation & CommunicationMinistry of Home Affairs, Transportation & CommunicationGrand Turk North
Rachel TaylorMinister of Education, Youth, Culture & Library ServicesMinistry of Education, Youth, Culture & Library ServicesFive Cays
Shaun David MalcolmMinisterof Health, Agriculture, Sports & Human ServicesMinistry of Health, Agriculture, Food Services & SportsAll Island District

August 2021 – November 2022

Second W. Misick Cabinet[4] [5]
IncumbentOffice(s)DepartmentConstituencyTime in Office
Unelected Members
Nigel DakinGovernorTCI RegimentAppointed
Anya WilliamsDeputy GovernorPublic ServiceAppointed
Rhondalee Braithwaite-KnowlesAttorney GeneralAttorney General's ChambersAppointed
Elected Members
Washington MisickPremierAll Island District
Erwin Jay SaundersDeputy PremierAll Island District
Minister

of Finance, Trade & Investment

Ministry of Finance, Trade and Investment
Josephine ConnollyMinister of Tourism, Environment, Heritage, Maritime & GamingMinistry of Tourism, Environment, Heritage, Maritime & GamingAll Island District
Akierra MissickMinister of Infrastructure, Housing & PlanningMinistry of Infrastructure, Housing & PlanningLeeward & Long Bay24 February 2021 – 8 November 2022 (20 months)
Arlington MusgroveMinister of Immigration, Citizenship, LabourMinistry of Immigration, Citizenship, LabourNorth & Middle Caicos
Otis Chuck MorrisMinister of Home Affairs, Transportation & CommunicationMinistry of Home Affairs, Transportation & CommunicationGrand Turk North
Rachel TaylorMinister of Education, Youth, Culture & Library ServicesMinistry of Education, Youth, Culture & Library ServicesFive Cays
Jamell RobinsonMinisterof Health, Agriculture, Sports & Human ServicesMinistry of Health, Agriculture, Food Services & SportsAll Island District

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New Cabinet members sworn in . 2022-11-08 . tcweeklynews.com.
  2. Web site: 1991 Election . 2022-11-08 . www.gov.tc.
  3. Web site: Government . 2021-04-20 . Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands . en-gb.
  4. Web site: Hon. Jamell Robinson is TCI's new Minister of Health . 2022-11-08 . tcweeklynews.com.
  5. Web site: Deandrea Hamilton . 2022-11-07 . Statement from Akierra Missick following PNP Govt. Cabinet Shuffle . 2022-11-08 . Magnetic Media . en-US.