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First time parliamentarian Lisa Hanna and former banker Peter Bunting have been assigned spokesperson responsibilities by Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller.
Miss Hanna takes on youth entertainment and culture and Mr. Bunting Industry and Commerce.
The slate of Opposition Spokespersons were announced amidst seemingly re-energised party functionaries including many who were sworn in as MPs and Senators on Thursday.
There were little surprises in the line up of spokespersons with some new comers getting big roles.
The team, including deputy spokespersons, described by Mrs. Simpson Miller as a good blend of experience and youth.
The Opposition Leader kept Development, Gender and Sports.
She has named two deputies in the handling of this portfolio, Members of Parliament, Sharon Hay Webster and Ian Hayles.
As is expected, Dr. Omar Davies retains Finance, Planning and the Public Service.
Dr. Davies' deputy is Fitz Jackson.
The National Security portfolio says with Dr. Peter Phillips with Dr. Donald Rhodd appointed his deputy.
Agriculture, Rural Development and Land stays with Roger Clarke, his deputy is Noel Arscott.
Housing, Infrastructure and Transport goes to Robert Pickersgill, who is assisted by Dr. Patrick Harris.
Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade stays with Anthony Hylton, and Dr. Morais Guy his deputy.
Mining and Energy remains with Phillip Paulwell, Michael Peart is Mr. Paulwell's deputy.
Labour and Social Security stays with Derrick Kellier and the deputy is Natalie Neita Headly.
Education, Science and Technology is with Mrs. Maxine Henry Wilson, she will be assisted by Ronald Thwaites.
Health, Environment and Global Warming goes to Dr. Fenton Ferguson while Dr. Wykeham McNeil takes control of Tourism, Entertainment and Culture.
Dean Peart keeps Local Government.
Mr. Bunting's deputy on Industry and Commerce is Kern Spencer.
Miss Hanna takes on youth entertainment and culture and Mr. Bunting Industry and Commerce.
The slate of Opposition Spokespersons were announced amidst seemingly re-energised party functionaries including many who were sworn in as MPs and Senators on Thursday.
There were little surprises in the line up of spokespersons with some new comers getting big roles.
The team, including deputy spokespersons, described by Mrs. Simpson Miller as a good blend of experience and youth.
The Opposition Leader kept Development, Gender and Sports.
She has named two deputies in the handling of this portfolio, Members of Parliament, Sharon Hay Webster and Ian Hayles.
As is expected, Dr. Omar Davies retains Finance, Planning and the Public Service.
Dr. Davies' deputy is Fitz Jackson.
The National Security portfolio says with Dr. Peter Phillips with Dr. Donald Rhodd appointed his deputy.
Agriculture, Rural Development and Land stays with Roger Clarke, his deputy is Noel Arscott.
Housing, Infrastructure and Transport goes to Robert Pickersgill, who is assisted by Dr. Patrick Harris.
Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade stays with Anthony Hylton, and Dr. Morais Guy his deputy.
Mining and Energy remains with Phillip Paulwell, Michael Peart is Mr. Paulwell's deputy.
Labour and Social Security stays with Derrick Kellier and the deputy is Natalie Neita Headly.
Education, Science and Technology is with Mrs. Maxine Henry Wilson, she will be assisted by Ronald Thwaites.
Health, Environment and Global Warming goes to Dr. Fenton Ferguson while Dr. Wykeham McNeil takes control of Tourism, Entertainment and Culture.
Dean Peart keeps Local Government.
Mr. Bunting's deputy on Industry and Commerce is Kern Spencer.
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