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Renward Wells, who won the hotly-contested Bamboo Town seat on Monday, has been appointed the Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Works and Urban Development.ĭr Kendal Major, MP-Elect for Garden Hills, has been named the next Speaker of the House of Assembly, with MP-Elect Deon Smith as the Deputy Speaker. The primary drivers of the Jamaican economy are the services sector (mainly tourism and insurance), which accounts for some 60 of the gross domestic product (. The official visit of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago to Jamaica continued today with the first activity being a visit to the Parliament of Jamaica. Holness previously served as prime minister from October 2011 to 5 January 2012. The Prime Minister also said he would be making mid-term ministerial appointments with a view to bringing some government backbenchers not included in the first round of selections.Ĭhristie announced that Anthony Moss, Member-Elect for Exuma, has been appointed Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Resources and that Cleola Hamilton, MP-Elect for South Beach, has been appointed Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration. The cabinet is approximately the same size as the FNM’s 2007 cabinet named after that year’s election, according to Christie. Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness visited Israel in January 2017, the first Jamaican Prime Minister to do so. The Israeli ambassador in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic represents the government of Israel’s interests in Jamaica. The Prime Minister is the principal adviser to the Sovereign and to the Sovereign’s representative, the Governor-General, as long as the government commands the confidence of the House and the Prime Minister maintains support as the leader of that government.
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Above: Prime Minister Perry Christie at his swearing-in this week (BIS Photo)īahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie has completed the formation of his entire cabinet, naming an additional 11 Ministers after the eight who were already sworn in Thursday.Ĭhristie now has a full cabinet, the remainder of which will be sworn in at Government House in a ceremony Friday afternoon.Īccording to Christie, while he would have gone with a smaller cabinet, the “extraordinary” challenges facing the country demanded a larger cabinet able to “simultaneously tackle these challenges on a broadest possible front.” Since Jamaica’s independence in 1962, Israel and Jamaica have maintained full diplomatic relations. 2.4 The Prime Minister has several key constitutional roles.
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