Wayne Munroe
The Honourable Wayne Munroe | |
|---|---|
| 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
- ^ "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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