Deputy Prime Minister of Jamaica explained
Post: | Deputy Prime Minister |
Body: | Jamaica |
Insignia: | Coat of arms of Jamaica.svg |
Insigniasize: | 100px |
Insigniacaption: | Coat of arms of Jamaica |
Incumbent: | Horace Chang |
Incumbentsince: | September 2020 |
Appointer: | Governor-General of Jamaica |
Deputy Prime Minister of Jamaica is a senior cabinet-level position in Jamaica.
The deputy prime minister is appointed by the Governor-General of Jamaica[1] on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Jamaica.[2]
Deputy Prime Ministers
| Name | | Prime Minister | | Took office | | Left office | | Party | | Notes |
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| | 11 March 1963 | February 1967 | | [3] |
| | February 1967 | April 1967 | | [4] |
Vacant | | April 1967 | March 1972 | | |
| | March 1972 | 1978 | | [5] |
| | 1978 | November 1980 | | [6] |
| | November 1980 | February 1989 | | [7] |
| | February 1989 | March 1992 | | |
Vacant | | March 1992 | April 1993 | | |
| | April 1993[8] | October 2001 | | [9] |
Vacant | | October 2001 | March 2006 | | |
Vacant | | March 2006 | September 2007 | | |
| | September 2007 | October 2011 | | [10] |
| | October 2011 | January 2012 | | [11] |
Peter Phillips | | January 2012 | March 2016 | | [12] |
Vacant | | March 2016 | September 2020 | | |
| | September 2020 | Incumbent | | [13] |
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See also
Notes and References
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- Web site: Refugees . United Nations High Commissioner for . Refworld Freedom in the World 2007 - Jamaica . Refworld . en.
- Web site: 1962 - 1969 :: Jamaican High Commission . www.jhcuk.org.
- Web site: NEITA . Lance . A lesson in succession planning . Jamaica Observer . 15 November 2013.
- Web site: The Architects of the Jamaican Constitution . Jamaica Information Service.
- Web site: Green . Patrick . The Most Honorable Percival Noel James Patterson - Jamaica's sixth Prime Minister . CNW Network . 6 July 2022.
- Web site: The Most Honourable Hugh Shearer . Jamaica Land We Love.
- Web site: Archive . www.latinnews.com.
- Book: Munroe . Trevor . Bertram . Arnold . Adult Suffrage and Political Administrations in Jamaica 1944-2002: A Compendium and Commentary . Ian Randle Publishers . en . 2006. 978-976-637-237-8 .
- Web site: Tribute to The Honourable Dr. Kenneth Baugh, OJ Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade from Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith and The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade . MFAFT - Jamaica . 20 September 2019.
- Web site: 'A true gentleman' - Politicians salute Ken Baugh as former deputy PM passes . jamaica-gleaner.com . en . 2 September 2019.
- Web site: French . Jhaneal . Where Does the People's National Party Go From Here? . CNW Network . 4 September 2020.
- Web site: Dr. Horace Chang . Jamaica Information Service.