Winston Green Explained

Winston Green (1958/1959  - 14 August 2017) was a People's National Party member of the Parliament of Jamaica for Saint Mary South Eastern.[1] [2] [3] Green was a dental surgeon by profession. He spoke out in favour of letting gay Jamaicans serve in Parliament.[4]

At the time of his death in 2017 Green served on the Jamaican Parliament's Internal and External Affairs Committee. In the past he served as Member of the Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC).[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PM Shocked by Sudden Death of Dr Winston Green, MP for South East St. Mary – Jamaica Information Service.
  2. Web site: 2011 Election Results. Government of Jamaica. 2012-05-12.
  3. News: Edwards . Alesia . 2011-12-11 . Dr. Winston Green nominated . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304083040/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Dr-Winston-Green-nominated . 2016-03-04 . 2012-05-12 . Jamaica Observer.
  4. News: Helps . H. G. . 2011-12-04 . Should gays serve in Parliament? Under certain conditions, new candidates say . https://web.archive.org/web/20120106172639/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Should-gays-serve-in-Parliament- . 2012-01-06 . 2012-05-12 . Jamaica Observer.
  5. Web site: Limited . Jamaica Observer . If the PAAC is to remain useful... . https://web.archive.org/web/20130320031108/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/editorial/If-the-PAAC-is-to-remain-useful---_13877783 . 2013-03-20 . 14 August 2017 . Jamaica Observer.

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