Douglas "Dough" Singh is a

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and a member of the United Democratic Party. He is the former Minister of Police and Public Security in

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's cabinet 2010.

Personal life

Singh's father

George Singh George Bawa Singh (May 1937 – 9 March 1999) was a Belizean judge who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1998 and as a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court from 1991 to 1998. He previously served as Solicitor General and Direct ...

was a Justice of the

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, who served briefly as Chief Justice in 1998. He has two brothers and two sisters and is of

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heritage.

References

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