Parliament of Curaçao
Parliament of Curaçao Parlamento di Kòrsou | |
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| 3rd Curaçaoan Parliament | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 10 October 2010 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | Ana-Maria Pauletta (PAR)[1] |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 21 |
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Political groups | Government (12)
Opposition (9) |
| Elections | |
| Party-list proportional representation | |
Last election | 28 April 2017 |
| Motto | |
| Latin: cum lege libertas | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Parliament of Curaçao (Papiamento: Parlamento di Kòrsou; Dutch: Staten van Curaçao) consist of 21 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 island council elected on 27 August 2010.
The first chairman of the Parliament was Ivar Asjes (Pueblo Soberano), while Amerigo Thodé (Movementu Futuro Korsou) was the vice chairman.[2]
Speakers
The chairman of the Parliament is one of their members. A list of chairmen is shown below:
| Speaker | Vice Speaker | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Ivar Asjes (PS) | Amerigo Thodé (MFK) | 2010–2012[3] |
| Dean Rozier (Independent, former MFK) | Anthony Godett (FOL) | 2012[3] |
| Amerigo Thodé (MFK) | Jaime Córdoba (PS) | 2012[4] |
| Marcolino Franco (PAIS) | Jaime Córdoba (PS) | 2012–2015[5] |
| Marcolino Franco (PAIS) | Humphrey Davelaar (PNP) | 2015–2016[5] |
| Humphrey Davelaar (PNP) | Jaime Córdoba (PS) | 2016–2017[6] |
| Giselle McWilliam (MAN) | Marilyn Alcalá-Wallé (PAR) | 2017[7] |
| Gilmar Pisas (MFK) | Norberto Ribeiro (KdnT) | 2017[8] |
| Amerigo Thodé (MFK) | Eduard Braam | 2017[9] |
| William Millerson (PAR) | Giselle McWilliam (Partido MAN) | 11 May 2017–3 June 2020[10][1] |
| Ana-Maria Pauletta (PAR) | Giselle McWilliam (Partido MAN) | 3 June 2020-[1] |
2017 general election
Template:Curaçao general election, 2017
References
- ^ a b c "Pauletta wordt nieuwe statenvoorzitter". Curacao.nu. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ RNW.nl - Nieuwe gouverneurs en regeringen beëdigd
- ^ a b "New Majority votes Asjes out". Today SXM. 11 September 2012. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ "Nieuwe Staten begonnen" (PDF). Antilliaans Dagblad (in Dutch). 3 November 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "Davelaar Elected As Vice President Of Parliament". Curaçao Chronicle. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ^ "Davelaar nieuwe voorzitter". Antilliaans Dagblad (in Dutch). 2 November 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Giselle McWilliam New President Of Parliament". Curaçao Chronicle. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Gilmar Pisas Is Now Officially The New President Of Parliament". Curaçao Chronicle. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Amerigo Thode Is New President Of Parliament" (in Dutch). Curaçao Chronicle. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "William Millerson is nieuwe Statenvoorzitter" (in Dutch). Curaçao nieuws. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
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