The Ministry of Justice, Immigration and National Security of

Dominica Dominica ( or ; Kalinago: ; french: Dominique; Dominican Creole French: ), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. It is geographically ...

provides legal advice and representation to the federal government and its departments, as well as administers justice, protects intellectual property rights, and ensures that financial crimes are properly analyzed and investigated. The divisions of the ministry include the following: * Chambers of the Attorney General * Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force * Companies and Intellectual Property Office * Division of Labour * Dominica Prison Service * Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) * Fire and Ambulance Services Division * Immigration Division * Legal Aid Clinic * Magistrates' Court * Office of Disaster Management (ODM) * Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) * Registry Division

List of ministers (1986–present)

Minister of Legal Affairs, Immigration & Labor

* Brian Alleyne (1986–1990) e simultaneously served as the Attorney General

Minister of Legal Affairs, Information & Public Relations

Jenner Armour Jenner Bourne Maude Armour (15 November 1932 – 25 July 2001) was a politician and barrister from Dominica who served as the interim (acting) President of Dominica from 1979 to 1980. Biography He earned a Master of Laws degree in 1959 at the ...

(1991–1995) e simultaneously served as the Attorney General

Minister of Legal Affairs and Labor

* Edison James (1996–2000)

Minister of Legal Affairs

* Pierre Charles (2001–2002) * David Bruney (2002–2004)

Minister of Legal Affairs, Labor & Immigration

* Henry Dyer (2004–2005) * Ian Douglas (2005–2007) e simultaneously served as the Attorney General

Minister of Tourism, Legal Affairs & Civil Aviation

* Ian Douglas (2008–2014)

Minister of Justice, Immigration and National Security

* Rayburn Blackmoore{{Cite web, url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930165200/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/, url-status=dead, archive-date=September 30, 2007, title=Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments, website=www.cia.gov, language=en, access-date=2018-07-12 (2014–present)* *Blackmoore served as Minister of National Security, Labor & Immigration from 2007 to 2008;

Charles Savarin Charles Angelo Savarin (born 2 October 1943) is a politician from Dominica who has been President of Dominica since 2013. He is a member of the Dominica Labour Party and served for a time as Minister for National Security, Immigration, Labour ...

served as Minister of National Security, Labor, & Immigration from 2008 to 2013; Roosevelt Skerrit served as Minister of National Security, Labor, & Immigration from 2013 to 2014.

References

Government of Dominica