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    prime minister of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Praim Minista a Jumieka) is Jamaica's head of government, currently Andrew Holness. Holness, as leader of...
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    Cabinet of Jamaica is the principal instrument of government policy. It consists of the Prime Minister, and a minimum of thirteen other Ministers of Government...
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    closely follow those of the United Kingdom. As the head of state, King Charles III - on the advice of the Prime Minister of Jamaica - appoints a governor-general...
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    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 on...
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    Andrew Holness (category Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    a Jamaican politician, who has been the prime minister of Jamaica since 3 March 2016, following the 2016 Jamaican general election. He is leader of the...
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    Michael Manley (category Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    (10 December 1924 – 6 March 1997) was a Jamaican politician who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 to 1980 and from 1989 to 1992...
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    P. J. Patterson (category Deputy Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    popularly known as P.J. Patterson, is a Jamaican former politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1992 to 2006. He served in office...
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    Portia Simpson-Miller (category Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    Simpson-Miller ON (born 12 December 1945) is a Jamaican former politician. She served as Prime Minister of Jamaica from March 2006 to September 2007 and again...
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    monarch on the recommendation of the prime minister of Jamaica. The functions of the governor-general include appointing ministers, judges, and ambassadors;...
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    Bruce Golding (category Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    former Jamaican politician who served as eighth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 11 September 2007 to 23 October 2011. He is a member of the Jamaica Labour...
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    The prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago is the head of the executive branch of government in Trinidad and Tobago. The incumbent prime minister of Trinidad...
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    year, the UK granted Jamaica its independence, and Bustamante became prime minister. The Caribbean island now known as Jamaica was settled first by hunter-gatherers...
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    the 1970s, there has been debate in Jamaica on replacing the monarchy with a republic. The current prime minister, Andrew Holness, has expressed an intention...
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  • Donald Sangster (category Deputy Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    was a Jamaican solicitor and politician, and the second Prime Minister of Jamaica. Donald Burns Sangster was born in Black River in the parish of St. Elizabeth...
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  • Hugh Shearer (category Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    was a Jamaican trade unionist and politician, who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1967 to 1972. He was also Deputy Prime Minister and...
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    Alexander Bustamante (category Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    Jamaican politician and labour leader, who, in 1962, became the first prime minister of Jamaica. He was born to Mary Clarke (née Wilson), a woman of mixed...
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    Horace Chang (category Deputy Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    November 1952) is a Jamaican doctor and politician who is both the current Deputy Prime Minister of Jamaica and the Minister of National Security. He...
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    parties – the Jamaica Labour Party and the People's National Party – subscribe to the position, and the current Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness...
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    Bustamante, at the age of 78, became the nation's first prime minister. Bustamante subsequently became the first Prime Minister of Jamaica. The island country...
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    Juliet Holness (category Spouses of prime ministers of Jamaica)
    Saint Andrew East Rural. She is married to Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica. Holness was born in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. She attended...
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    Edward Seaga (category Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    2019) was a Jamaican politician and record producer. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1980 to 1989, and the leader of the Jamaica Labour Party...
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    appointed Senate and a directly elected House of Representatives. Andrew Holness has served as Prime Minister of Jamaica since March 2016. As a Commonwealth realm...
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  • of current prime ministers of the world's sovereign states by the date they took office, from the earliest to the latest. "Denmark's youngest prime minister...
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  • the Prime Minister, Jamaica Prime Minister's Office (Japan) Office of the Prime Minister (Kazakhstan) Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia) Office of the...
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    People's National Party (PNP), led by Prime Minister Michael Manley, had a 47 to 13 majority over the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), led by Edward Seaga...
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    ministries of Jamaica are created at the discretion of the prime minister of Jamaica to carry out the functions of government. As of 2016, the prime minister is...
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  • David Coore (category Deputy Prime Ministers of Jamaica)
    was a Jamaican lawyer, politician and statesman who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Jamaica under Michael Manley. Coore served in the House of Representatives...
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    The Parliament of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Paaliment a Jumieka) is the legislative branch of the government of Jamaica. It consists of three elements:...
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  • the Chancellor of each order, membership of which is conferred by the Governor-General upon the advice of the Prime Minister of Jamaica. The sovereign...
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    election as President of the People's National Party Politics of Jamaica Governor-General of Jamaica Prime Minister of Jamaica Shadow Cabinet of Jamaica...
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