Cabinet has approved a new Order of Precedence for the Cayman Islands.
The amended listing ranks Cayman dignitaries and officials as follows:
The Governor
The Premier
President of Court of Appeals
The Chief Justice
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
The Deputy Governor
The Deputy Premier
Cabinet Ministers
The Attorney General
Ministerial Council Chairs
The Leader of the Opposition
The Deputy Speaker
Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly
Justices of the Court of Appeal
National Heroes
Puisne Judges
The Cabinet Secretary
The Financial Secretary
Chief Officers
Government Officers of Head of Department rank
Honorary Consuls
It is important to follow this order for public events, particularly when observing programme protocols, when greeting guests, arranging seating or giving speeches.
