Petronia cabinet

The Petronia cabinet was the 6th cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles.

Composition

The cabinet was composed as follows:^[2]^[3]^[4]

Main office-holders
Office	Name	Party	Since
Minister of General Affairs	Ernesto Petronia	PPA	12 December 1969
Minister of Finance	Sylvius Gerard Marie Rozendal	DP-cur	12 December 1969
Minister of Education	Otto R.A. Beaujon	DP-cur	12 December 1969
Minister of Traffic and Communications	Leo A.I. Chance	PPA	12 December 1969
Minister of Economic Affairs	Frank J. Pijpers	DP-cur	12 December 1969
Minister of Welfare	Frank J. Pijpers	DP-cur	12 December 1969
Minister of Welfare	Francisco Jose Tromp	PPA	16 July 1970
Minister of Social Affairs	Amador Poulo Nita ^[Note]	FOL	12 December 1969
	Ernesto Petronia	PPA	24 June 1970
	Rufus F. McWilliam	PNP	16 July 1970
Minister of Justice	Ernesto Petronia	PPA	12 December 1969
	Francisco Jose Tromp	PPA	18 April 1970^[5]
	Ernesto Petronia	PPA	16 July 1970
Minister of Public Health	Amador Poulo Nita ^[Note]	FOL	12 December 1969
	Ernesto Petronia	PPA	24 June 1970
	Lucinda da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws	PNP	16 July 1970
Minister of Labor^[6]	Hilberto M. Thomas	FOL	5 September 1970^[7]

^Note Nita died unexpectedly on 17 June 1970.^[8]

^ "Premier van Nederlandse Antillen dient ontslag in". Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch). 29 May 1971. p. 1.
^ "Nieuwe ministers legden eed af". Amigoe di Curacao (in Dutch). 12 December 1969. p. 1.
^ "Taakverdeling raad ministers". Amigoe di Curacao (in Dutch). 18 July 1970. p. 1.
^ "NVP-ministers in coalitie-regering". Amigoe di Curacao (in Dutch). 16 July 1970. p. 3.
^ "Min. Tromp accepteert portefeuille Justitie". Amigoe di Curacao (in Dutch). 18 April 1970. p. 1.
^ "Nieuw ministerie". Amigoe di Curacao (in Dutch). 10 September 1970. p. 3.
^ "Meerderheid Unieraad". Amigoe di Curacao (in Dutch). 5 September 1970. p. 3.
^ "Antilliaanse minister Amador Nita overleden". Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland (in Dutch). 18 June 1970. p. 8.