Second Pourier cabinet
Second Pourier cabinet | |
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.svg){kind=small} 19th Cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles | |
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| Date formed | 31 March 1994[1][2] |
| Date dissolved | 15 June 1998 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Beatrix of the Netherlands |
| Head of government | Miguel Pourier |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1994 election |
| Predecessor | Paula |
| Successor | Camelia-Römer |
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The Second Pourier cabinet was the 19th Cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles.[1]
Composition[edit]
The cabinet was composed as follows:[1][3][4]
| Office | Name | Party | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of General Affairs and Constitutional Affairs | Miguel Pourier | PAR | 31 March 1994 |
| Minister of Traffic and Communications | Leo Chance | SPA | 31 March 1994 |
| Danny Hassell | WIPM | March 1998 | |
| Minister of Justice | Pedro Atacho [Res] | PAR | 31 March 1994 |
| Mike Willem | PAR | March 1998 | |
| Minister of Finance | Etienne Ys [Note] | PAR | 31 March 1994 |
| Harold Henriquez | PAR | 10 July 1995[5] | |
| Minister of Labor and Social Affairs | Jeffrey Corion [Res] | PAR | 31 March 1994 |
| Mike Willem | PAR | 1996 | |
| Minister of Public Health | Stanley Inderson [Res] | MAN | 31 March 1994 |
| Beatriz Doran-Scoop | MAN | August 1996 | |
| Minister of Development Aid | Edith Strauss-Marsera | PDB | 31 March 1994 |
| Martha Dijkhoff | PAR | December 1997 | |
| Minister of Education | Martha Dijkhoff | PAR | 31 March 1994 |
| State Secretary of General Affairs | Harold Arends | PAR | 5 April 1994[6] |
| State Secretary of Constitutional Affairs | Leonora Sneek-Gibbs | DP-ste | 11 April 1994[7] |
| Ralph Berkel | DP-ste | 2 January 1997[8] | |
| State Secretary of Economic Affairs | Danny Hassell | WIPM | 31 March 1994 |
- Note Etienne Ys was appointed Commissioner of finance for the Island Territory of Curaçao.[5]
- Res A parliamentary report on the state of the prison system led Atacho to resign on 24 March 1998.[9][10]
- Res In 1996 Inderson resigned after a faulty water filter in one of Curaçao's hospitals caused the death of nine dialysis patients.[11][12]
- Res Corion was nominated as a member of the Pourier cabinet by the Curaçao trade union movement. He resigned on 16 July 1996 after the trade union became dissatisfied with his performance.[13]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Lynch, Edgar H.; Lynch, Julian C. (1999). Know Your Political History (Rev. ed.). Philipsburg, St. Martin: House of Nehesi Publ. p. 28-30, 151. ISBN 0913441325.
- ^ "Nieuw Antilliaans kabinet beëdigd". Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch). 1 April 1994. p. 5.
- ^ "Kabinet van Antillen gaat donderdag aan het werk". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch). 29 March 1994. p. 3.
- ^ "Formatie Kabinet Pourier afgerond". Amigoe (in Dutch). 29 March 1994. p. 3.
- ^ a b "Harold Henriquez minister van Financiën". Amigoe (in Dutch). 11 July 1995. p. 3.
- ^ "Ook Harold Arends beëdigd als lid kabinet Pourier". Amigoe (in Dutch). 7 April 1994. p. 3.
- ^ "Nora Sneek op St. Eustatius beëdigd". Amigoe (in Dutch). 11 April 1994. p. 1.
- ^ "Staatssecretaris op Antillen". Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant (in Dutch). 4 January 1997. p. 3.
- ^ "Justitieminister Antillen weg om Koraal Specht". Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch). 25 March 1998.
- ^ "Minister weg om Koraalspecht op Antillen". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). 25 March 1998.
- ^ "Antilliaanse minister weg wegens dood nierpatienten". Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant (in Dutch). 1 August 1996. p. 5.
- ^ "Nierpatiënten komen van Curaçao naar Nederland". Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch). 29 July 1996.
- ^ "Antilliaanse minister weg". Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant (in Dutch). 17 July 1996. p. 5.