National
Governor-General
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the King of Saint Lucia
- Exact method
- Appointed by the King on the advice of the Prime Minister (after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition where the constitution requires).
- Chosen by
- King of Saint Lucia
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Felix Finisterre Acting since August 2026 Report Source: caribbeannationalweekly.com, checked
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, read 2026-10-12: office structure, seat counts (LC 17+11, VC 15+6, GD 15+13), selection methods. Senate composition rules LC 6/3/2 and VC 4/2 from the constitutions, not re-read. (row-level copy of the original table-level source, added by verify:lc-vc-gd) For: Governor-General
- caribbeannationalweekly.com · checked Caribbean National Weekly, reporting the Office of the Prime Minister announcement, read 2026-10-12: Sir Errol Charles demitted office 31 July 2026; Felix Finisterre Acting Governor-General from 1 August 2026. Earlier official notice https://www.govt.lc/news/governor-general-to-receive-medical-attention-deputy-appointed-in-his-absence (15 April 2026, deputy under s.22(1)(c)). Official GG site governorgeneral.govt.lc still shows Errol Charles (stale). For: Felix Finisterre, current term