Cook Islands Honorary Permanent Residence for retiring Chief Justice Sir Hugh Williams
16th June 2023
Ahead of the farewell sitting for the retired Chief Justice, Honorable Sir Hugh Williams, KNZM KC, our Prime Minister, the Honorable Mark Brown in the presence of Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Honorable Tingika Elikana, Secretary of Justice Tamatoa Jonassen and Acting Principal Immigration Officer Chere Arthur, conferred the award of Cook Islands Permanent Residency on both Sir Hugh and Lady Joy Williams for recognition of services to the Cook Islands as a judge.