Earlier today, the Acting Governor Mr. Tom Oppenheim appointed the Hon. Kim N. Wilson, Minister of Health, as Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs.
The appointment is made on the advice of the Premier and in accordance with Section 71(1A) of the Bermuda Constitution Order 1968.
Premier David Burt said, “I wish to thank Minister Wilson for accepting this key appointment which adds to her already considerable workload as the Minister of Health. I look forward to working with her to advance the Government's legislative agenda and continuing our work in building a fairer and better Bermuda. Minister Wilson is no stranger to this task, and I know that she will approach it with her usual dedication and keen desire to improve the lives of Bermudians.”
Minister Wilson is styled as “Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs and Health”.