Alfred Sears

Alfred Michael Sears is a Bahamian Progressive Liberal Party politician, lawyer, and educator serving as the Minister of Immigration and National Insurance since 2023.Sears holds a Certificate of Legal Education from Norman Manley Law School, a Juris Doctor degree from New York Law School, a Bachelor of Arts in political science and a Master of Philosophy in international relations both from Columbia University.[2] Prior to being elected to parliament in 2002, Sears was an educator and lecturer for Caribbean Politics and International Relations at Hunter College, City University of New York from 1976 to 1992.As Minister, he was responsible for improvements in literacy education, the creation of the Fort Charlotte Community Development Center, and the construction of the T.G.[5] As a Member of Parliament Sears was also Chairman of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force from 2003 to 2004.
The Hon.IncumbentPhilip DavisKeith BellDesmond BannisterPia Glover-RolleAttorney General and Minister of Legal AffairsAllyson Maynard GibsonMinister of Education, Science and TechnologyMember of ParliamentZhivargo LaingProgressive Liberal PartyAlma materNorman Manley Law SchoolNew York Law SchoolColumbia UniversityAttorney-GeneralPerry ChristieAttorney General of the BahamasPhilip "Brave" DavisBahamas House of AssemblyProgressive LiberalBonabyBowlegCampbellColeby-DavisCooperCornishDarvilleDeveauxSpeakerGlover-RolleHanna-MartinLarodaL. LightbourneZ. LightbourneMcIntoshMillerMiller-BriceMitchellMunroePinderRahmingStrachanSweetingWatsonFree NationalCartwrightGibsonMinnisPintardThompson2021 Bahamian general election