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Politics of the Turks and Caicos Islands

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Ministers and/or public officers, so as to secure Crown Land on favourable terms, coupled with government approval for its commercial development." The report recommended investigation "with a view to prosecution" of five former Cabinet ministers (Michael Misick, Floyd Hall, McAllister Hanchell, Jeffrey Hall and Lillian Boyce) and made several recommendations for revisions of the Constitution and TCI laws to prevent a recurrence of corruption and misfeasance in government.
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on August 30, 1976, which is Constitution Day, the national holiday. The constitution was suspended in 1986, but restored and revised March 5, 1988. A new Constitution was instituted in 2006, but was suspended in 2009 after the discovery of massive corruption and financial misfeasance by ministers.
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not more than six other Ministers (Education, Youth, Culture and Sports; Government Support Services; Finance, Investment and Trade; Health and Human Services; Environment, Home Affairs and Agriculture; Border Control and Labour) appointed by the Governor, acting in accordance with the advice of the
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A civil recovery team was appointed to recover property and redress loses arising from corruption. The team has made significant progress including over 40 separate recoveries of money and/or land. Over US$ 12million has been recovered, including payments already made, judgements obtained and still
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resigned as Britain prepared to take direct administrative control of the territory. Misick, who had been at the centre of the corruption probe into the ruling elite, said in a statement he was resigning to give way to a unified government. In August 2009, the United Kingdom suspended the Turks and
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appointed Kate Sullivan to conduct a review and hold a series of public consultations with groups and invidividuals, and make recommendations for revisions to the TCI Constitution and various laws relating to belonger status, the electoral system, governmental transparency and accountability, and
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No direct elections are held for the executive; the governor is officially appointed by the British monarch. Legally, the premier is appointed to office by the governor - although under ordinary circumstances the premier will be (as are most parliamentary prime ministers) the head of the largest
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reported to the Governor that it had found "a high probability of systemic corruption in government and the legislature and among public officers in the Turks & Caicos Islands in recent years. It appears, in the main, to have consisted of bribery by overseas developers and other investors of
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Thirteen people, including four former Ministers, have been charged with corruption and money laundering offences. An international arrest warrant has been issued for former Premier Michael Misick. It is now for the courts to decide whether the persons charged are guilty. The investigations and
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The new premier, Rufus Ewing, honoured the local tradition of pillorying the governor, talking of “subjugation” and “enslavement” during the campaign. The opposition leader, Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson, claimed that during the democratic hiatus Mr Todd disregarded the civil service, political
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Caicos' self-government after allegations of ministerial corruption. The prerogative of the ministerial government and the House of Assembly were vested in the islands' incumbent governor, Gordon Wetherell, for a period of up to two years, which could be shortened or extended as necessary.
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The new House of Assembly convened on 28 November 2012. In a speech to the House, Governor Todd announced that he would convene a commission to prepare the way for the territory's eventual independence from the United Kingdom, which both political parties agreed should be their goal.
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on the request of the British government, who planned to seek his extradition back to the Turks and Caicos Islands to face corruption charges. Misick had reportedly been living "a sophisticated life" in the most exclusive neighborhoods of
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to be collected, and agreements to pay. More than 900 acres of land have been returned to the Crown – valued in the tens of millions of US dollars. The team expects to recover significant further amounts of cash, land or other assets.
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announced to the House of Commons in London that sufficient progress had been made towards the milestones that elections would be held in the Turks and Caicos Islands on 9 November. Hague also informed Parliament that
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oversaw affairs from 1965 to 1973. With Bahamian independence, the islands received a separate governor in 1973. Although independence was agreed upon for 1982, the policy was reversed and the islands are presently a
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Premier, from among the elected or appointed members of the House of Assembly, one of whom shall, in accordance with such advice, be appointed by the Governor as Deputy Premier; and
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leaders and the clergy. Evangelical pastors complain about new equality legislation that they say protects gay rights. A value-added tax arouses the fury of business.
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The leader of the PNP, Dr. Rufus Ewing, was sworn in as the territory's new Premier on 13 November in a ceremony on Grand Turk. According to a report in
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Turks and Caicos Islands Commission of Inquiry 2008-9 (2009) Report of the Commissioner The Right Honourable Sir Robin Auld
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The territorial government was restored under a new Constitution after a general election in November 2012.
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Since 1917, there has been significant political discussion in the Turks and Caicos and Canada about the
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is independent of the executive and the legislature. Military defence is the responsibility of the
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jurisdiction until 1962, when they assumed the status of a crown colony. The governor of the
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came into effect on 15 October 2012, restoring ministerial government to the territory. A
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On 7 December 2012, it was reported that former Premier Misick had been arrested in
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is the sovereign and head of state; the British Crown is represented by a governor.
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since fleeing the TCI in 2009. Misick had previously denied any wrongdoing.
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 12 June 2012, accessed 10 December 2012.
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Committee on Decolonization includes the Turks and Caicos Islands on the
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prosecutions will proceed independently of a future elected Government.
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has 19 members, 13 members elected for a four-year term in single-seat
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was held on 9 November 2012. The result was a narrow victory for the
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despite winning fewer votes overall than the opposition
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On 31 May 2009, the Commission of Inquiry, led by Sir
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Following receipt of the review by the Governor, the
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United Nations list of non-self-governing territories
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The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution Order 2011
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Index

Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Politics of the Turks and Caicos Islands

Constitution
Sovereign
Charles III
Governor
Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam
Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Anya Williams
Premier
Washington Misick
Cabinet
House of Assembly
Speaker
elections
2007
2012
2016
2021
Progressive National
Party (PNP)

People's Democratic
Movement (PDM)

Administrative divisions
Belonger status
British Overseas Territories citizen
Passport
Visa requirements
Foreign relations
Proposed unification with Canada
Other countries

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