Government of the Cook Islands

Sources

• parliament.gov.ck · checked Oct 12, 2026 Parliament of the Cook Islands, read 2026-10-12: parliament and government structure; Wikipedia Politics of the Cook Islands. For: Government of the Cook Islands
• en.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia Politics of the Cook Islands / Niue, read 2026-10-12: free association status. For: What it can't do
• en.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia, Politics of the Cook Islands and Cabinet of the Cook Islands, read 2026-10-12: offices and selection. Fallback: Wikipedia, because parliament.gov.ck does not list the 19th Parliament or cabinet. For: Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Crown
• en.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia, Cabinet of the Cook Islands, read 2026-10-12: Cabinet = Prime Minister plus not more than six other Ministers (Constitution art. 13 as amended 1999; 2026 amendment No. 30 requires all from Parliament); with the Deputy PM counted separately, at most 5 other Ministers of the Crown. Fallback: Wikipedia, because PacLII (HTTP 403) and parliament.gov.ck do not serve the consolidated Constitution; cross-check against the Constitution text still needed (ticket filed). For: Minister of the Crown
• en.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (officeholder table, cites 27 Aug 2026 report on the 2026 election), read 2026-10-12: Mark Brown Prime Minister since 1 October 2020, continuing after the 2026 election, so one continuing term. Fallback: Wikipedia, because parliament.gov.ck and the PM's office site publish no appointment date. For: Mark Brown as Prime Minister
• en.wikipedia.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Wikipedia, 2026 Cook Islands general election (page edited 2026-09-28), Cabinet of the Cook Islands, King's Representative (Cook Islands), read 2026-10-12: holders and parties. Fallback: Wikipedia, because parliament.gov.ck does not yet list the 19th Parliament; cross-checked with Pacific Islands News Association/Asia Pacific Report coverage. For: Mark Brown as Prime Minister, Albert Nicholas as Deputy Prime Minister, Rose Toki-Brown as Minister of the Crown, Tingika Elikana as Minister of the Crown, Vaine Mokoroa as Minister of the Crown