3 New Members of Parliament Sworn in During Island’s 1st Parliamentary Meeting

On Monday November 8th 2010, the Parliament of St.Maarten held it’s first Parliament Meeting since Country St.Maarten.During this Parliament Meeting 3 new Parliament Members were approved by their credentials and sworn in after the Parliament Meeting by Lt. Governor Groeneveldt. 

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The agenda points for the parliament meeting were as follows:

  • the establishment of the rules of order for the parliament of St.Maarten
  • the election of the vice-president of parliament

 

Pictured here with the President of parliament Drs. Gracita Arrindell, are the 3 new parliament members Dr. Ruth Douglass, Mr.Roy Marlin & Mr. Johan Leonard.

 

The following are highlights of the parliamentary meeting:

 

Mrs. Sylvia Meyers & Mr. George Pantophlet were in charge of counting the ballots to vote for Vice president. 10 out of 15 votes were casted for Mr. Petrus Leroy De Weever