Ministry of Legal Affairs, Public Safety, Immigration and Labour

The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs is a ministerial department of the government of Antigua and Barbuda. The Minister of Justice simultaneously serves as the Attorney General.[1]

Ministers

A list of past and current ministers mainly serving after 1971 are listed as follows:

  • Gerald Watt (1971-1976)[2]
  • Cosmos Phillips (1976-1979)
  • Keith M. Ford[3] (1979–1994)
  • Clare Roberts[4] (1994–1997)[5]
  • Radforth Wentworth Hill[6][7] (1997–1999)
  • Errol Cort[8][9] (1999–2001)
  • Lester Bird[10] (2002–2004)
  • Justin Simon[11] (2004–2005)
  • Colin Derrick[11] (2006–2009)
  • Justin Simon[11] (2010–2014) [referred to as the Attorney General]
  • Steadroy Benjamin[12] (2014–present)

See also

  • Justice ministry

References

  1. ^ "Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs". legalaffairs.gov.ag. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  2. ^ "Antigua police should apologise to Sir Ron—says former Attorney General". Kaieteur News. 10 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Announcements Notes (5 Commonwealth Law Bulletin 1979)". Commonwealth Law Bulletin. 5: 1401. 1979. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  4. ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1996Jan-Apr 1996". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  5. ^ "Sir Clare Roberts, KCN, QC". Roberts & Co.
  6. ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Sep-Dec 1997". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  7. ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Jan-Apr 1998". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  8. ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Sep-Dec 1999". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  9. ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 2000Jan-Mar 2000". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  10. ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Jan. -Apr. 2002". HathiTrust. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  11. ^ a b c "Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  12. ^ "Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs". www.legalaffairs.gov.ag. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
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