15th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda

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15th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda
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Overview
Legislative body Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Meeting place St. John's
Term21 March 2018 (2018-03-21) – 16 December 2022 (2022-12-16)
Election 2018 Antiguan general election
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Monarch Elizabeth II
Charles III
Governor-General Sir Rodney Williams
Senate
President Alincia Williams-Grant
Deputy President Osbert Frederick [1]
House of Representatives
Speaker Gerald Watt
Deputy Speaker Londel Benjamin [2]

The 15th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda was elected on 21 March 2018, and was dissolved on 16 December 2022. [3]

Contents

Members

Senate

Position [4] Senator
President of the Senate Alincia Williams-Grant
Deputy President of the Senate Osbert Richard Frederick
Leader of Government Business Cheryl Mary Clare Hurst
Government Senator Colin O'Neil Browne
Government Senator Gail Christian
Government Senator Shenella Mary Shadida Govia
Government Senator Aziza Lake
Government Senator Eustace 'Teco' Lake
Government Senator Maureen Payne-Hyman
Government Senator (Barbuda representative) Knacyntar Nedd
Government Senator Philip Shoul
Opposition Senator Johnathan Joseph
Senate Minority Leader [5] Richard Lewis
Opposition Senator Shawn Nicholas
Opposition Senator Damani Tabor
Independent Senator (Governor General's Representative) Bakesha Francis-James
Barbuda Senator (Barbuda Council) Fabian Jones

House of Representatives

Political Party [6] MemberConstituency
ABLP Gaston Browne - Prime Minister St. John's City West
ABLP Steadroy Cutie Benjamin - Deputy Prime Minister St. John's City South
ABLP Maria Bird-Browne St. John's Rural East
ABLP Robin Kenworth Montgomery Yearwood St. Phillip North
ABLP Asot Anthony Michael St. Peter
ABLP Molwyn Joseph St. Mary's North
ABLP Daryll Mathew St. John's Rural South
ABLPEverly Paul Chet Greene St. Paul
ABLP Samantha Marshall St. Mary's South
ABLP Charles Fernandez St. John's Rural North
ABLP Melford Walter Nicholas St. John's City East
BPM Trevor Walker - Leader of the Barbuda People's Movement Barbuda
ABLP Michael Browne All Saints West
ABLP Dean Jonas St. George
ABLP Londell Benjamin - Deputy Speaker St. John's Rural West
ABLP Lennox Weston St. Phillip South
UPP Jamale Pringle - Leader of the Opposition All Saints East & St. Luke
NoneSir. Gerald Watt QCNone (Speaker of the House of Representatives)

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References

  1. ↑ "Members of the Senate 2018 - present". Government of Antigua and Barbuda. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Resolution Passed to Respond to Capital Call". 9 May 2021.
  3. ↑ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/elections/antigua-and-barbuda-pm-confirms-dissolution-of-antigua-parliament/
  4. ↑ "Caribbean Elections | Members of the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda 2018 - present". www.caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  5. ↑ "Overhaul of Immigration Bill needed, Senate Minority Leader says". Antigua Observer Newspaper. 2022-03-29. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  6. ↑ "Antigua and Barbuda General Election Results 2018". www.caribbeanelections.com. Archived from the original on 2018-04-02. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
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