March 29, 2023

Cayman: Parliament elects new Speaker and Deputy Speaker

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Grand Cayman – Friday, 25 November 2022 At a Special Sitting of the 2022-23 Session, the Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, MP was elected as Speaker of the House of Parliament, and the Hon. Dwayne Seymour, JP, MP for Bodden Town West as Deputy Speaker today, 25 November 2022. The election for a new Speaker and Deputy […]

Cayman: Parliament Special Meeting Friday (25) – UPDATED

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UPDATE: – Please see below updated agenda for tomorrow’s Special Meeting of Parliament: Business of House for Friday meeting: Parliament will hold a special meeting tomorrow – Friday, 25 November 2022 – at 10 am to elect the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the House. The meeting will live broadcast on the regular channels as usual.

Cayman Islands Premier announces councillors

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GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Cayman Islands Premier the Hon. Alden McLaughlin has announced the assignments of councillors in the Cayman Islands Government. They are: Mr. Austin Harris has been named Councillor for Human Resources, Immigration and Community Affairs; Ms Barbara Conolly is Councillor for Education; Mr. David Wight is Councillor for Sports and Transport; […]

Bush does turn-around and is now to become Premier leading Independents

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After a meeting with Dr Steve Tomlinson last night McKeeva Bush is now to become Premier of the Cayman Islands again. He has rescinded the deal he earlier struck with Alden McLaughlin Leader of the Progressives. Al Suckoo will be Deputy Premier and Gilbert McLean  is to be Speaker. Anthony Eden will be Deputy Speaker.

New coalition government for Cayman Islands

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Premier Alden McLaughlin has formed a new government with the Progressives forming a coalition with the CDP, Leader of the CDP, McKeeva Bush, who will be Speaker of the House. His CDP colleague, Bernie Bush will be Deputy Speaker. See below for the Press Release:        

Antigua opposition will boycott first sitting of Parliament – Spencer

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From Caribbean360 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Wednesday June 25, 2014, CMC – The main opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) says it will boycott the first sitting of the new Parliament since the June 12 general election after claiming that it had not been given adequate notice of the sitting. Parliament is due to meet later on […]