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Grenada is a member of the eastern Caribbean court system. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature. Jurisprudence is based on English common law. Citizens enjoy a wide range of civil and political rights guaranteed by the constitution. Grenada's constitution provides citizens with the right to change their government ...
The Parliament of Grenada is the bicameral legislative body of Grenada. It is composed of the monarch and two chambers : the Senate and the House of Representatives . It operates from the New Houses of Parliament in St. George's .
The monarchy of Grenada is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Grenada.The current Grenadian monarch and head of state, since 8 September 2022, is King Charles III.
The government and the opposition recommend appoints of senators to the governor-general, while the population elect representatives for five-year terms. [12] Grenada operates a multi-party system, with the largest parties being the centre-right New National Party (NNP) and the centre-left National Democratic Congress (NDC). [12]
The House of Representatives has a total of 16 members. 15 are directly elected to five-year terms from single member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system. Final seat is held by the Speaker of the House, who is not an elected member, but sits ex officio following their election to the post by the 15 elected members.
The government then defined a system of collective ownership of newspapers, equivalent to a mode of self-management of the written press; the lack of precision regarding the timetable for a transition to collective ownership of newspapers, however, contributed to the fears at the time that this program was only a pretext to extend state control ...
Grenada Renaissance Party Dennyka Checkley 4 0.10 St. John 6,392 4,464 69.83 National Democratic Congress: Kerryne James: 2,216: 49.64: New National Party Martin DaBreo 2,209 49.48 Grenada United Labour Party Geoffrey Preudhomme 19 0.42 St. Mark 3,690 2,498 67.69 New National Party: Clarice Modeste-Curwen: 1,470: 58.84: National Democratic ...
Teven Andrews – Minister of Carriacou, Petite Martinique and Local Government; Dennis Cornwall – Minister of Infrastructure and Physical Development, Civil Aviation and Transportation; Kerryne James – Minister of Climate Resilience, Environment and Renewable Energy.