His Excellency Governor Gordon Wetherell has appointed new boards in the Turks and Caicos Islands for one year with effect from 1st October 2009.

Members of the Labour Tribunal were appointed on November 3, 2009 and will serve for a period of three years. According to a Government Information Service release, the boards are as follows:

AIR TRANSPORT LICENSING AUTHORITY

Joseph Swann, Chairman
Stanley Williams, Member
Albert Clare, Member
Owen Hamilton, Member
CEO- Airport Authority, Ex-officio
Managing Director of Civil Aviation Authority, Ex-officio
Permanent Secretary, Trade, Tourism and Communications    Ex-officio

TURKS AND CAICOS AIRPORT AUTHORITY

Hebert Ingham, Chairman
Gordon Burton, Deputy Chairman
Hyacinth Swann, Director
Clifford Gardiner, Director
Andre Malcolm Jnr., Director
Permanent Secretary, Trade, Tourism and Communications, Ex-officio
CEO, Airports Authority, Ex-officio

BUSINESS LICENSING COMMITTEE
Kay Stubbs, Chairman
Yvette Handfield, Member
Neville Adams, Member
Akeria Missick, Member
Henry Saunders, Ex-officio
Helena Glinton, Secretary

CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY 
Brian Lightbourne, Chairman
Barrette James, Member
De Owen Higgs, Member
Ken Adams, Member
Permanent Secretary, Trade, Tourism and Communications, Ex-officio
Managing Director, Civil Aviation Authority, Ex-officio

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH BOARD
Teresa Maitland, Chairman
Nathaniel D’Arceuil, Member
Wenty Rigby, Member
Robert Hall, Member
Elizabeth Handfield, Ex-officio
Chief Environmental Health Officer, Ex-officio

FISHERIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Christopher Hall, Chairman
Neil Forbes, Member
Oscar Talbot Snr., Member
Cardinal Arthur, Member
Director of Fisheries, Ex-officio

Health Practitioners Board

Euan Menzies,  Chairman
Yvette Missick-Marcelin, Member
Jean Outten, Member
Darren Hall, Member

HIGHER EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Hugh Fulford,   Chairman
Sylvia Wigglesworth, Member
Blythe Clare, Member

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 
Doreen Quelch-Missick, Chairman
Rev. Ruben Hall, Member
Dottis Arthur, Member
Daniel Malcolm, Member
Rev. Courtney Misick, Member

IMMIGRATION BOARD
Claudia Been-Munnings, Chairman
Allbray Butterfield, Member
Richard Savory, Member
Rochelle Duncanson, Member
Permanent Secretary, Border Control and Labour, Ex-officio
Permanent Secretary, Finance, Ex-officio
Director of Immigration, Ex-officio
Commissioner of Labour, Ex-officio

LIBRARY BOARD
Agnes Swann, Chairman
Jennifer Lightbourne, Member
Rosabell Adams, Member
Maria Clare,Member
Chief Librarian, Ex-officio

PAROLE BOARD 
William Clare, Chairman
Herbert Ingham, Member
Bishop Austraham Hamilton, Member
Noreane Lightbourne, Member Superintendent of Prison,   Member

PHYSICAL PLANNING BOARD

Theo Durham, Chairman
William Thomas, Vice-Chairman
Ethlyn Gibbs-Williams, Member
Ian Astwood, Member Director of Disaster Management, Ex-officio
Director, DECR- Ex-officioDirector, Planning-Ex-officio 

PRISON VISITING COMMITTEE

Charlie Garland, Chairman
Oswald Smith, Member
Pastor Marilyn Forbes, Member
Earle Malcolm, Member 

SCHOLARSHIP/EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Hugh Fulford, Chairman
Slyvia Wigglesworth, Member
Blythe Clare, Member
President of Turks & Caicos Islands Community College, Ex-officio Permanent Secretary, Education -    Ex-officio 
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS INVESTMENT AGENCY  

Oswald Simons, Chairman
Carlos Williams, Deputy Chairman
Claudia Coalbrooke, Member
Ian Miller, Member
Brian Titley, Member
Allbray Butterfield, Member
Permanent Secretary, Trade, Tourism and Comm. - Ex-officio
Permanent Secretary, Finance - Ex-officio
Chief Executive Officer, TC Invest - Ex-officio 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Heather Greene, Chairman
Clayton Been, Member
Kizer Wood, Member
Sandy Gardiner, Member
Jeremy Northcote, Member
Permanent Secretary, Trade, Tourism and Communications-Ex-officio
Director General, Secretary  

WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD   

Permanent Secretary – Works & Utilities, Chairman
Lea Astwood, Member
Hudson Gardiner, Member
Chief Environmental Health Officer, Ex-officio
Director of Planning, Ex-officio
Director – Environmental and Coastal Resources, Ex-officio
Government Economist,   Ex-officio 

LABOUR TRIBUNAL    

Arthur Forbes, President
Brian Cyrus, Member
Vernon Alco Williams, Member