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Health Minister Kim Wilson takes on role of Bermuda’s Attorney General
Health Minister Kim Wilson is now Bermuda’s attorney general.
Wilson was sworn in on Wednesday by Acting Governor Tom Oppenheim at Government House.
She replaces former Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs Kathy Lightbourne-Simmons, who resigned last week along with Minister for the Cabinet Office, Vance Campbell.
Wilson will now be referred to as the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs and Health
In a brief comment, Bermuda 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.”