Halson Moultrie Explained

Dewitt Halson Moultrie
Office:Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas
Primeminister:Hubert Minnis
Term Start:24 May 2017
Term End:7 October 2021
Predecessor:Kendal Major
Successor:Patricia Deveaux
Birth Date:1952
Party:Free National Movement

Dewitt Halson Moultrie is a Bahamian politician and former Speaker of the House of Assembly.

Moultrie was born in 1952.[1] He is a lawyer by profession. He was a political activist, and a Progressive Liberal Party candidate to the House of Assembly. He worked as a meteorologist for 20 years.

Moultrie was elected as a member of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas from Nassau Village constituency.[2] He was elected as the Speaker of the House of Assembly on 24 May 2017 under Free National Movement mandate.[3]

Moultrie joined Free National Movement in 2015.[4] He was a member of the party until 2021 when he resigned. He did not resign as the Speaker of the House of Assembly. He ran in the 2021 elections as an independent candidate.[5]

References

  1. Web site: House of Assembly of the Bahamas . data.ipu.org . Inter-Parliamentary Union.
  2. Web site: Halson Moultrie won't resign as Speaker . www.tribune242.com . en.
  3. Web site: Brown . Jasmin . A Speaker’s View: I’ve Never Heard Someone Say What Moultrie Did Was Wrong . Our News . 4 October 2023.
  4. Web site: thebahamasweekly.com - FNM welcomes attorney Halson Moultrie . www.thebahamasweekly.com.
  5. Web site: Halson Moultrie running as independent candidate . The Gallery . en . 23 May 2021.

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