Pointe Michel is a small town on the southwest coast of Dominica . It is located to the south of the capital, Roseau .
3-452: Pointe Michel known for being the birthplace of Dominica's first (and to date only) female Prime Minister , Dame Eugenia Charles . The actress Alphonsia Emmanuel was born here in 1956. 15°15′N 61°23′W / 15.250°N 61.383°W / 15.250; -61.383 This Dominica location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Prime Minister of Dominica The prime minister of Dominica
6-689: Is the head of government in the Commonwealth of Dominica . Nominally, the position was created on November 3, 1978, when Dominica gained independence from the United Kingdom . Hitherto, the position existed de facto as Premier . Roosevelt Skerrit is the incumbent prime minister. He took office on 8 January 2004 According to Chapter 59 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Dominica; The President, acting in accordance with
9-714: The advice of the Prime Minister, appoints the Cabinet of Minister. The Prime Minister supervises Cabinet meetings and in the spirit of the Westminster system is nominally 'Primus Inter Pares' or first among equals. However Prime Ministers of Dominica, like most Prime Ministers in Small-Island States, have generally governed in a presidential manner. This article about politics in the Caribbean
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