Second from left Prime Minister Hon. Sarah Wescot-Williams and His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday
On Tuesday the Council of Ministers (CoM) had their first quarterly meeting for the New Year with His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday. All Ministers were present with the exception of the Minister of Justice who is currently off island.
The meeting with the Governor usually focuses on the relationship between the two branches of government, and other general matters that regard one or more Ministry’s. The last quarterly meeting with the Governor was October 20, 2011.
Tuesday was a busy day for CoM, besides meeting with the Governor, they also met with the Financial Supervisory Committee (CFT) and the CoM also had its regular Tuesday meeting.
Individual Ministers are scheduled to meet monthly with the Governor while the Prime Minister meets with him on a weekly basis.