16th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda
16th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda | ||||
Meeting place | St. John's | ||||
Term | 18 January 2023 | – TBD||||
Election | 2023 Antiguan general election | ||||
Government | Labour | ||||
Opposition | UPP, BPM | ||||
Crown of Antigua and Barbuda | |||||
Monarch | Charles III | ||||
Governor-General | Sir Rodney Williams | ||||
Senate | |||||
President | Alincia Williams-Grant | ||||
Deputy President | Osbert Richard Frederick | ||||
House of Representatives | |||||
Speaker | Sir Gerald Watt | ||||
Deputy Speaker | Robin Yearwood |
The 16th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda is the current parliament, being elected in the 2023 Antiguan general election on 18 January 2023.
Members[edit]
Senate[edit]
Position[1] | Senator |
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President of the Senate | Senator the Hon. Alincia Williams-Grant |
Deputy President of the Senate | Senator the Hon. Osbert Richard Frederick |
Leader of Government Business | Senator the Hon. Samantha Marshall |
Deputy Leader of Government Business | Senator the Hon. Cheryl Mary Clare Hurst |
Government Senator | Senator the Hon. Shenella Mary Shadida Govia |
Government Senator | Senator the Hon. Clement Marley Mandela Antonio |
Government Senator | Senator the Hon. Philip Scholl |
Government Senator | Senator the Hon. Colin O'Neil Browne |
Government Senator | Vacant (since 29 September 2023) |
Government Senator (Barbuda representative) | Senator the Hon. Knacyntar Nedd Charles |
Government Senator | Senator the Hon. Rawdon Antonio Nairobi Turner |
Opposition Senator | Senator the Hon. Shawn Nicholas[2] |
Opposition Senator | Senator the Hon. Johnathan Joseph[2] |
Opposition Senator | Senator the Hon. Alex Browne[2] |
Opposition Senator | Senator the Hon. David Massiah[2] |
Independent Senator (Governor General’s Representative) | Senator the Hon. Kiz Johnson[3] |
Barbuda Senator (Barbuda Council) | Senator the Hon. Fabian Jones[4] |
House of Representatives[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ ABS EVENING NEWS (LOCAL SEGMENT) 23.1.2023, retrieved 2023-01-24
- ^ a b c d "New UPP leader and opposition senators sworn in | Antigua Observer Newspaper".
- ^ "ANTIGUA-POLITICS- Governor General swears in seventh female senator as an independent senator". 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Fabian Jones sworn in for second consecutive term as opposition's Barbuda senator | Antigua Observer Newspaper".
- ^ "ABLP narrowly escapes defeat in Antigua and Barbuda Election | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 2023-01-24.