Premier of Anguilla
| Premier of Anguilla | |
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 Coat of arms of Anguilla | |
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| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Governor of Anguilla |
| Term length | At the governor's pleasure |
| Formation | 10 February 1976 |
| First holder | Ronald Webster |
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The Premier of Anguilla is the head of government in the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla. The Premier is appointed by the Governor of Anguilla on behalf of the monarch of the United Kingdom, currently King Charles III.
Up until 2019 the office was known as Chief Minister of Anguilla, but the Anguilla Constitution (Amendment) Order 2019, which took effect on 14 May 2019, renamed the position as Premier.[1]
The current Premier is Ellis Webster.
List
[edit](Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| PPP ANA AUP AUF AUM APM | ||||||||
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| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Elected | Notes | ||
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| Chief Ministers (1976–2019) | ||||||||
| 1 | 
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Ronald Webster (1926–2016) |
10 February 1976 | 1 February 1977 | 357 days | People's Progressive Party | 1976 | First tenure |
| 2 |
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Emile Gumbs (1928–2018) |
1 February 1977 | 28 May 1980 | 3 years, 117 days | Anguilla National Alliance | — | First tenure |
| (1) |
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Ronald Webster (1926–2016) |
28 May 1980 | 12 March 1984 | 3 years, 289 days | Anguilla United Party (until 1981) |
1980 1981 |
Second tenure |
| Anguilla National Alliance | ||||||||
| (2) |
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Emile Gumbs (1928–2018) |
12 March 1984 | 16 March 1994 | 10 years, 4 days | Anguilla National Alliance | 1984 1989 |
Second tenure |
| 3 | 
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Hubert Hughes (1933–2021) |
16 March 1994 | 6 March 2000 | 5 years, 356 days | Anguilla United Party | 1994 1999 |
First tenure |
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Osbourne Fleming (born 1940) |
6 March 2000 | 16 February 2010 | 9 years, 347 days | Anguilla United Front | 2000 2005 |
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| (3) |
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Hubert Hughes (1933–2021) |
16 February 2010 | 23 April 2015 | 5 years, 66 days | Anguilla United Movement | 2010 | Second tenure |
| 5 | 
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Victor Banks (born 1947) |
23 April 2015 | 13 May 2019 | 4 years, 20 days | Anguilla United Front | 2015 | |
| Premiers (2019–present) | ||||||||
| 1 |
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Victor Banks (born 1947) |
14 May 2019 | 30 June 2020 | 1 year, 47 days | Anguilla United Front | — | |
| 2 |
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Ellis Webster (born 1963) |
30 June 2020 | Incumbent | 4 years, 218 days | Anguilla Progressive Movement | 2020 | |
See also
[edit]- List of current heads of government in the United Kingdom and dependencies
- List of leaders of dependent territories
- Elections in Anguilla
- Politics of Anguilla
- List of prime ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Prime Minister of the West Indies Federation (Historical)
References
[edit]- ^ "ANGUILLA CONSTITUTION (AMENDMENT) ORDER 2019 TAKES EFFECT". The Anguillian. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
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