Deputy Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda explained

Post:	Deputy Prime Minister
Body:	Antigua and Barbuda
Insignia:	Coat of arms of Antigua and Barbuda.svg
Insigniacaption:	Coat of arms of Antigua and Barbuda
Incumbentsince:	18 June 2014
Style:	The Honourable
Member Of:	Cabinet
Reports To:	Prime Minister
Appointer:	Prime Minister
Termlength:	Five years
Precursor:	Deputy Premier
Formation:	11 February 1971 (as Deputy Premier)^[1]
First:	Sir Robert Hall^[2]

The deputy prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda is the deputy head of government of that country. Nobody holds the position currently.

Since 2014, there have been Senior Ministers appointed. First Lester Bird, then Robin Yearwood (from 2018^[3] to 2023^[4]).

Deputy Premier

!Name!Political Party!Constituency!Premier!Took office!Left office!Source

Robert Hall	Progressive Labour Movement	St. Mary's North	George Walter	1971	1976^[5]	^[6]
Lester Bird	Antigua Labour Party		Vere Bird	February 1976	November 1982	^[7] ^[8]

Deputy Prime Minister

Name	Political Party	Constituency	Prime Minister	Took office	Left office	Source
Lester Bird	Antigua Labour Party	St. John's Rural East	Vere Bird	November 1982	1991^[9]	^[10]
Lester Bird	Antigua Labour Party	St. John's Rural East	Vere Bird	1992^[11]	March 1994
Robin Yearwood	Antigua Labour Party	St. Philip's North	Lester Bird	26 January 2001	March 2004	^[12]
Willmoth Daniel	United Progressive Party	St. Philip's North	Baldwin Spencer	26 March 2004^[13]	May 2009^[14]	^[15]
Willmoth Daniel	United Progressive Party	St. Philip's North	Baldwin Spencer	2010^[16]	June 2014

References

1. Web site: Caribbean Elections | Past Cabinets of Antigua and Barbuda. www.caribbeanelections.com.
2. Web site: Caribbean Elections Biography | George Pigott. www.caribbeanelections.com.
3. Web site: Caribbean Elections Biography Robin Kensworth Yearwood . 27 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230127044848/http://caribbeanelections.com/knowledge/biography/bios/yearwood_robin.asp . 2023-01-27 .
4. Web site: Browne names new Cabinet . jamaica-gleaner.com . en . 21 January 2023.
5. Web site: Caribbean Life & Times . Caribbean Life and Times, Limited . en . 1979.
6. Web site: Caribbean Elections Past Cabinets of Antigua and Barbuda . 2022-08-12 . www.caribbeanelections.com.
7. Web site: Sir Lester remembered not only as former statesman and national hero – but devoted father . Antigua Observer Newspaper . 11 August 2021.
8. Book: Gunson . Phil . Chamberlain . Greg . Thompson . Andrew . The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean . Routledge . en . 22 December 2015. 9781317270539 .
9. Web site: Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center 1991Jan-June. . HathiTrust . CIA . 2027/osu.32435024019754 . en.
10. Web site: Caribbean Elections Past Cabinets of Antigua and Barbuda . 2022-08-12 . www.caribbeanelections.com.
11. Web site: Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center 1992 no.4-5. . HathiTrust . CIA . 2027/msu.31293009634563 . en.
12. Web site: Caribbean Elections Past Cabinets of Antigua and Barbuda . 2022-08-12 . www.caribbeanelections.com.
13. Web site: Antigua and Barbuda: Cabinet . pdba.georgetown.edu.
14. Book: Lansford . Tom . Political Handbook of the World 2020-2021 . CQ Press . en . 31 May 2021. 978-1-5443-8473-3 .
15. Web site: Caribbean Elections Past Cabinets of Antigua and Barbuda . 2022-08-12 . www.caribbeanelections.com.
16. Web site: Antigua and Barbuda Chiefs of State 2010, CIA World Factbook . CIA.