What is the salary of the Jamaican prime minister?
| Prime Minister of Jamaica | |
|---|---|
| First holder | Sir William Bustamante as Chief Minister of Jamaica |
| Deputy | Dr. Horace Chang |
| Salary | $JMD 7,271,283 apx* annually |
| Website | www.opm.jm |
Who is PJ Patterson father?
Early life and education. Patterson’s parents were Henry Patterson, a farmer, and Ina James, a primary school teacher, who both hailed from the Hanover Parish in western Jamaica.
Who was the founder of the Jamaica Labour party?
Alexander Bustamante
Jamaica Labour Party/Founders
The party was founded on 8 July 1943 by Alexander Bustamante as the political wing of the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union. Bustamante had previously been a member of the PNP. It won the 1944 general elections with 22 of the 32 seats.
Where is PJ Patterson from?
Hanover Parish, Jamaica
P. J. Patterson/Place of birth
How old is PJ Patterson?
86 years (April 10, 1935)
P. J. Patterson/Age
What is Jamaica’s?
Jamaica (/dʒəˈmeɪkə/ ( listen); Jamaican Patois: Jumieka) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi) in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola).
How old is Bruce Golding?
73 years (December 5, 1947)
Bruce Golding/Age
When did Peter Phillips become Minister of Health?
He served as MP for that constituency for the duration of his political career. Phillips served as Minister of Health to P.J. Patterson from 1995 to 1997. In 1998, Patterson appointed him Minister of Transport and Works. He was elected a vice president of the PNP in 1999, serving with Portia Simpson Miller.
What kind of degree does Peter Phillips have?
Phillips holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics, a Master’s in Government (from The University of the West Indies), and a Doctorate in Sociology from the State University of New York at Binghamton (USA). Phillips first entered parliament as an appointed senator after the People’s National Party won the 1989 general elections.
When did Peter Phillips become a Member of Parliament?
Phillips first entered parliament as an appointed senator after the People’s National Party won the 1989 general elections. He served as Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister until 1991, when he was appointed PNP General Secretary and Minister of Special Projects in the Office of the Prime Minister.
Who was the seventh Prime Minister of Jamaica?
The Most Honourable Portia Lucretia Simpson Miller O.N., M.P. became Jamaica’s seventh Prime Minister in March 2006 and was conferred with the Order of the Nation in May 2006.