Press Release
November 11^th, 2021

 Appointment of Acting Governor General

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed His Excellency Mr. Cyril Errol Melchiades Charles as Acting Governor-General of Saint Lucia. His Excellency was sworn in at the Official Residence of the Governor-General on Thursday, November 11^th, 2021.

During his professional career which spanned over thirty (30) years, H.E. Cyril E. M. Charles served in the public service, in various capacities, the longest being as a tax professional within the Department of Inland Revenue for over twenty-five (25) years. H.E. Charles has also been involved in the work and contribution of the Lions Club in Saint Lucia for over twenty (20) years.

Acting Governor-General, H.E Charles replaces Sir Neville Cenac, who demitted office on October 31^st, 2021. Sir Neville Cenac was appointed as Governor-General on January 1^st, 2018.

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Source: Government of Saint Lucia: https://youtu.be/ZkyeoUTfTxs and http://www.govt.lc/news/h-e-cyril-errol-melchiades-charles-appointed-as-acting-governor-general-of-saint-lucia?fbclid=IwAR2rMZFGFr83flC0ucZsMBASyY3JS-SDQXpnd-ylVo0gIsbOZRrhazfiLJk