Alfred Sears

Alfred Sears
Minister of Immigration and National Insurance
Assumed office
4 September 2023
Prime MinisterPhilip Davis
Preceded byKeith Bell (Labour and Immigration)
Minister of Public Works and Utilities
In office
23 September 2021 – 4 September 2023
Preceded byDesmond Bannister
Succeeded byPia Glover-Rolle (Labour and Public Service)
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs
In office
2002–2006
Preceded byCarl Bethel
Succeeded byAllyson Maynard Gibson
Minister of Education, Science and Technology
In office
2002–2007
Preceded byDion Foulkes (Education, Youth, and Sports)
Succeeded byCarl Bethel (Education, Youth, Sports and Culture)
Member of Parliament
for Fort Charlotte
Assumed office
23 September 2021
Preceded byMark Humes
In office
2000–2012
Preceded byZhivargo Laing
Succeeded byAndre Rollins
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Liberal Party
SpouseMarion Bethel
Children3 (Adelaja, Ifedayo, Nia)
Alma materNorman Manley Law School
New York Law School
Columbia University

Alfred Michael Sears is a Bahamian Progressive Liberal Party politician, lawyer, and educator serving as the Minister of Immigration and National Insurance since 2023. He also serves as the Member of Parliament for Fort Charlotte, a position he has held since 2021.

Previously, Sears served as a MP for Fort Charlotte from 2000 to 2012, the Attorney-General from 2002 to 2006[1], the Minister of Education, Science and Technology from 2002 to 2007, and the Minister of Public Works and Utilities from 2021 to 2023.

  1. ^ "Attorneys-General Post Independence". www.bahamas.gov.bs. Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs of the Bahamas.