Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues

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Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues
Chef Commissaire
File:Flag of Rodrigues.svg
Flag of Rodrigues
NominatorLeader of the largest party in the Regional Assembly
AppointerPresident of Mauritius
Term length5 years or earlier, renewable
Inaugural holderJean Daniel Spéville
Formation10 December 2002; 23 years ago (2002-12-10)
DeputyDeputy Chief Commissioner

The chief commissioner of Rodrigues (French: chef commissaire de Rodrigues) is the gubernatorial head of the region of Rodrigues since it gained autonomy within the Republic of Mauritius on 12 October 2002. The commissioner is selected from the party holding the majority of seats at the regional assembly.

Overview

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Responsibilities

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Since 5 March 2012, the chief commissioner Johnson Roussety was assigned the following responsibilities.[1]

  • Central Administration
  • Civil Aviation (Administration)
  • Civil Status
  • Customs and Excise (Administration)
  • Judicial (Administration)
  • Legal Services
  • Marine Services (Administration)
  • Meteorology (Administration)
  • Education (Administration)
  • Arts and Culture
  • Historical sites and Buildings
  • State Lands
  • Town and Country Planning
  • Fire Services
  • Prisons and Reform Institutions (Administration)
  • Cooperatives
  • Agriculture
  • Food Production
  • Plant and Animal Quarantine
  • Statistics in respect of Rodrigues
  • Registration
  • Postal Services (Administration)

List of chief commissioners

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No. Portrait Name[2][3] Election Tenure Party
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Jean Daniel Spéville 2002 12 October
2002
4 February
2003
115 days OPR
2 File:Serge Clair, 2016.jpg Serge Clair 4 February
2003
4 August
2006
3 years, 181 days OPR
3 File:Johnson Roussety, 2025.jpg Johnson Roussety 4 August
2006
10 December
2006
4 years, 161 days MR
2006 10 December
2006
12 January
2011
4 File:Gaetan Jabeemissar.jpg Gaëtan Jabeemissar 12 January
2011
11 February
2012
1 year, 30 days MR
(2) File:Serge Clair, 2016.jpg Serge Clair 2012 11 February
2012
12 February
2017
10 years, 22 days OPR
2017 12 February
2012
5 March
2022
(3) File:Johnson Roussety, 2025.jpg Johnson Roussety 2022 5 March
2022
6 March
2024[4]
2 years, 1 day FPR
5 File:Franceau Grandcourt (cropped).jpg Franceau Grandcourt 6 March
2024[5]
Incumbent 2 years, 128 days UPR

See also

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