The members of the House of Assembly of Dominica comprise 21 Representatives, 9 Senators, and the Speaker of the House and Attorney General.
Political parties
2019–Present
Representatives
Senators
2014–2019
2009–2014
Representatives
Senators
Due to the opposition boycott of the House of Assembly, only five senators were initially appointed.[5]
Senator |
Party |
Notes
|
Baptiste Dayton Baptiste |
DLP |
Appointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[5] Resigned to run as a candidate in the 2010 by-election.[6]
|
BazilEzekiel Bazil |
UWP |
Appointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[7]
|
BernardAlvin Bernard |
DLP |
Appointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[5]
|
GreenRon Green |
UWP |
Appointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[7]
|
IsidoreRonnie Isidore |
UWP |
Appointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[7]
|
Jean-JacquesTammy Jean-Jacques |
DLP |
Appointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[5]
|
SanfordDaniel Lugay |
UWP |
Appointed by the Opposition Leader on 25 October 2011, to replace Claudius Sanford.[8]
|
RoyerBentley Royer |
DLP |
Appointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[5] Resigned to run as a candidate in the 2010 by-election.[9]
|
SanfordClaudius Sanford |
UWP |
Appointed by the Opposition Leader on 5 August 2010.[7] Resigned 25 October 2011 to continue his education abroad.[8]
|
SavarinCharles Savarin |
DLP |
Appointed by the Prime Minister, sworn in on 4 January 2010.[5]
|
Speaker of the House
2005–2009
Representatives
Senators
Speaker of the House
2000–2005
1995–2000
References
- ^ DLP sweeps Soufriere by-election, Dominica News Online, 7 June 2016, retrieved 30 January 2017
- ^ a b BBC Caribbean News in Brief: Opposition wins Dominica by-election, BBC Caribbean, 12 July 2010, retrieved 14 July 2010
- ^ a b Electoral Office, 2010 By-Election Results (Final Count), Commonwealth of Dominica, archived from the original on 6 December 2010, retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ^ Hector John Sworn in as Leader of the Opposition, Dominica Central, 20 July 2010, archived from the original on 9 March 2012, retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f DLP announces new senators, Dominica News Online, 4 February 2010, retrieved 25 September 2010[permanent dead link].
- ^ DLP's Dayton Baptiste Concedes Defeat in Marigot By-election, Dominica Central, 10 July 2010, archived from the original on 9 March 2012, retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ^ a b c d Ron Green named opposition senator, Caribbean Daily News, 5 August 2010, archived from the original on 22 April 2012, retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ^ a b UWP appoints new senator, Dominica News Online, 25 October 2011, retrieved 26 October 2011.
- ^ Bentley Royer Begrudgingly Concedes Defeat in Salisbury, Dominica Central, 10 July 2010, archived from the original on 10 July 2011, retrieved 14 July 2010.