Gumbs cabinet

Gumbs cabinet

4th Cabinet of Sint Maarten
Date formed19 December 2014[1]
Date dissolved19 November 2015[2]
People and organisations
Head of stateWillem-Alexander
Head of governmentMarcel Gumbs
Member partiesUnited People's Party
United St. Maarten Party[3]
Leona Marlin-Romeo
Cornelius de Weever
History
Election2014 election
PredecessorWescot-Williams III
SuccessorMarlin I

The Gumbs cabinet was a coalition cabinet in Sint Maarten formed by the United People's Party and independent members of Parliament Cornelius de Weever and Leona Marlin-Romeo.

The cabinet succeeded the Third Wescot-Williams cabinet following the 2014 general elections, and was installed by Governor Eugene Holiday on 19 December 2014.[4][5] It fell on 30 September following a vote of non-confidence with 3 coalition party members voting in favour.[6]

  1. ^ "New Marcel Gumbs Cabinet takes office". The Daily Herald. Archived from the original on December 20, 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Prime Minister William Marlin promised open and transparent government". SMN News. 19 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Frans joins UP-led coalition, gets Justice Ministry portfolio". The Daily Herald. 20 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Five Member Cabinet sworn in on Friday". smn-news.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  5. ^ "New ministers sworn in, Cabinet now complete". The Daily Herald. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  6. ^ "St. Maarten Government falls – three coalition members defect". TodaySXM. 30 September 2015.