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{{Short description|Bahamian lawyer}} |
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[http://www.bahamasbarassociation.com/dynamicdata/default.asp] |
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| honorific_prefix = The Honourable |
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| name = Wayne Munroe |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1968|3|1}} |
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| office = [[Ministry of National Security (Bahamas)|Minister of National Security]] |
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| term_start = 20 September 2021 |
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| primeminister = [[Philip "Brave" Davis|Philip Davis]] |
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| predecessor = Marvin Dames |
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| office2 = [[House of Assembly (Bahamas)|Member of Parliament]] for [[Freetown (Bahamas Parliament constituency)|Freetown]] |
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| term_start2 = September 2021 |
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| predecessor2 = [[Dionisio D'Aguilar]] |
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| party = [[Progressive Liberal Party]] |
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Wayne raised eyebrows when he was appointed Director of [http://www.sfp-metals.co.uk SFP Metals], a UK-registered minor metals trading company, alongside Nick French (a well-known Cobalt trader)<ref>[http://www.metalbulletin.com/Article/1998835/Wayne-Munroe-joins-Nick-French-as-director-of-SFP-Metals.html Wayne Munroe joins Nick French as Director of SFP Metals], [[Metal Bulletin]], 18 August 2008</ref>. He has been known to represent [[Rami Weisfisch]]<ref>[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Wj8CF4X19dI/SL8PP3iEpFI/AAAAAAAAAAM/XWhe7Z86Dtc/s1600-h/Punch+31+Jul+08+-+Rami+Weissfisch.png Scanal-Tainted PLP Expat in Bid to Buy Emerald Bay], The Punch, July 31 2008</ref>. |
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He was appointed [[King's Counsel|Queen's Counsel]] in January 2015.<ref>[http://bahamaspress.com/2015/01/06/deputy-prime-minister-hon-brave-davis-and-attorney-general-allyson-maynard-gibson-appointed-queen%E2%80%99s-councils-by-the-gg/ "Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Brave Davis and Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson appointed Queen’s Councils by the GG!"], ''Bahamas Press'', 6 January 2015.</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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In the [[2021 Bahamian general election]], he was elected in [[Freetown (Bahamas Parliament constituency)|Freetown constituency]]. In September 2021, he was appointed as the Minister of National Security in Bahamas government during a ceremony held in the Andros Room of the Baha Mar Resort in New Providence.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff1 |date=September 20, 2021 |title=Bahamas Cabinet Taking Shape, Nine New Ministers Appointed |url=https://eleutheranews.com/?p=23995 |website=Eleutheranews}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*[http://munroelawbahamas.com/index.php Munroe & Associates] |
*[http://munroelawbahamas.com/index.php Munroe & Associates] |
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[[Category:1968 births]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:Bahamian King's Counsel]] |
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[[Category:21st-century Bahamian lawyers]] |
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[[Category:Defence ministers of the Bahamas]] |
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[[Category:Government ministers of the Bahamas]] |
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[[Category:Progressive Liberal Party politicians]] |
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[[Category:Members of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:39, 27 October 2024
The Honourable Wayne Munroe | |
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| Minister of National Security | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Philip Davis |
| Preceded by | Marvin Dames |
| Member of Parliament for Freetown | |
| Assumed office September 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Dionisio D'Aguilar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 March 1968 |
| Political party | Progressive Liberal Party |
Wayne R. Munroe KC is a Bahamian politician and lawyer. He is immediate past President of the Bahamas Bar Association.
Munroe is the Principal in the firm of Munroe & Associates, and was admitted to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple on 26 July 1990, and to the Bar of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on 24 August 1990.
He is most famous outside of the Bahamas for his representation of Anna Nicole Smith.[1]
He was appointed Queen's Counsel in January 2015.[2]
In the 2021 Bahamian general election, he was elected in Freetown constituency. In September 2021, he was appointed as the Minister of National Security in Bahamas government during a ceremony held in the Andros Room of the Baha Mar Resort in New Providence.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Smith lawyer changes mansion locks". Metro, 11 February 2007.
- ^ "Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Brave Davis and Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson appointed Queen’s Councils by the GG!", Bahamas Press, 6 January 2015.
- ^ Staff1 (20 September 2021). "Bahamas Cabinet Taking Shape, Nine New Ministers Appointed". Eleutheranews.
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