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Founded in 1955 by Phyllis Shand Allfrey and Emmanuel Christopher Loblack, the Dominica Labour Party is the oldest political party in Dominica. [1] It first contested general elections in 1961, winning seven of the eleven seats, and party leader Edward Leblanc became Premier of Dominica. [2] In the next elections in 1966 it won all but one of ...
This article lists the heads of government of Dominica. The Prime Minister of Dominica is the head of government under the system implemented by the Constitution of 1978, the year of Dominica's independence. The current Prime Minister of Dominica is Roosevelt Skerrit, since 8 January 2004.
This article lists political parties in Dominica. Dominica has a two-party system , which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.
In addition to being the Prime Minister, he has also served as Minister for Finance [3] since 2004, Minister of Education, Sports and Youth Affairs, and Minister for Foreign Affairs and is the political leader of the Dominica Labor Party. The current Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit
Hon. Johnson Drigo – Minister in the Ministry of Housing and Lands Hon. Ivor Stephenson – Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Social Services Ministers of Dominica ( – 10 April 2018)
Snap general elections were held in Dominica on 6 December 2022. [1] Boycotted by the opposition United Workers' Party (UWP) and Dominica Freedom Party (DFP), the ruling Dominica Labour Party led by Roosevelt Skerrit, who had been prime minister since 2004, retained its supermajority in the House of Assembly by winning 19 of the 21 elected seats.
A former accountant, [6] Charles first stood for parliament in 2016, retaining the constituency for the Dominica Labour Party with 70% of the vote. [7] She is Member of Parliament for Soufriere Constituency. [8] She was re-elected in 2019. [9] [10] In November 2023, she married and took the name of Denise Charles-Pemberton. [11]
The Ministry of Justice, Immigration and National Security of Dominica provides legal advice and representation to the federal government and its departments, as well as administers justice, protects intellectual property rights, and ensures that financial crimes are properly analyzed and investigated.