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Parliament of Sint Maarten

Staten van Sint Maarten
5th Parliament of Sint Maarten
Type
Type
Unicameral
History
Founded10 October 2010 (2010-10-10)
Leadership
Monarch
King Willem-Alexander
Governor
Ajamu Baly
Prime Minister
Luc Mercelina, URSM
since 3 May 2024
President of Parliament
Sarah A. Wescot-Williams[1], DP
since 10 February 2024
Structure
Seats15
Parliament political groups
Government[2]
  •   URSM (2)
  •   DP (2)
  •   PFP (2)
  •   N.O.W. (2)

Opposition

  •   NA (4)
  •   UPP (3)
Elections
Parliament voting system
Proportional representation
Last Parliament election
11 January 2024
Motto
Latin: coram populo
Website
www.sxmparliament.org

The Parliament of Sint Maarten (Dutch: Staten van Sint Maarten) is a unicameral legislature that consists of 15 members, each elected for a four-year term in a general election. The first parliament was installed on 10 October 2010, the date of the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles, and consisted of the members of the predecessor island council elected on 17 September 2010.[3] The current President of Parliament is Sarah A. Wescot-Williams.[4]

  1. ^ "President". Parliament of Sint Maarten. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Sint Maarten: Four political parties sign historic coalition agreement | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. ^ RNW.nl – Eilandsraad Sint Maarten unaniem achter staatsregeling
  4. ^ "Presidium". Parliament of Sint Maarten. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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