List of speakers of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas
WEBThe first Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Bahamas was done in the year 1729 following the establishment of the General Assembly, started by Woodes Roger. The first Speaker was John Colebrooke .
PM Davis Congratulates New Speaker of the House
WEBNASSAU, The Bahamas – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on October 6, 2021, that it was a “considerable honour” to congratulate Member of Parliament for Bamboo Town the Hon. Patricia Deveaux on her election as Speaker of the House of Assembly, which has been in continuous existence as the Assembly of the ...
Patricia Deveaux - Wikipedia
WEBPatricia Ann Deveaux (born 1968 [1]) is a Bahamian Progressive Liberal Party politician serving as Speaker of the House of Assembly and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bamboo Town. She is the second woman to hold the …
House Speaker: I Work on Behalf of the Bahamian People, I
WEBOct 4, 2023 · NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Since 2021, Patricia Deveaux has presided over the House of Assembly as speaker. Since taking up the top post in October of that year, she has pledged to bring dignity and decorum back to the chair of the speaker which back then she said had “lost some of its grace”.
PM Davis Congratulates New Speaker of the House - ZNS BAHAMAS
WEBOct 7, 2021 · Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on October 6, 2021, that it was a “considerable honour” to congratulate Member of Parliament for Bamboo Town the Hon. Patricia Deveaux on her election as Speaker of the House of Assembly, which has been in continuous existence as the Assembly of the Bahamian people for some ...
Two women will head House of Assembly and Senate in historic ...
WEBOct 7, 2021 · NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Two women will simultaneously preside over both Parliamentary chambers for the first time in Bahamian history. During the official Opening of Parliament at Baha Mar yesterday, Bamboo Town MP Patricia Deveaux was elected as the 55th speaker of the House of Assembly, and Senator …
PM Davis Congratulates New Speaker of the House
WEBOct 8, 2021 · Deandrea Hamilton. #TheBahamas, October 8, 2021 – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on October 6, 2021, that it was a “considerable honour” to congratulate Member of Parliament for Bamboo Town the Hon. Patricia Deveaux on her election as Speaker of the House of Assembly, which has been in continuous ...
Women to serve as House speaker and president of the Senate
WEBOct 7, 2021 · For the first time in Bahamian history, women will preside over both Houses of Parliament simultaneously. Bamboo Town MP Patricia Deveaux was elected as speaker of the House of Assembly and J. LaShell Adderley was appointed as president of the Senate.
House of Assembly - Government - Details - bahamas.gov.bs
WEBThe House of Assembly consist of members as may be specified by an Order made by the Governor-General in accordance with the provisions of Article 70 of The Constitution. The members of the House are known as “Members of Parliament” who are elected by Bahamian voters.
Moultrie Elected 54th Speaker of the House of Assembly
WEBMay 26, 2017 · Hon. Halson Moultrie – Speaker NASSAU, The Bahamas – Member of Parliament for Nassau Village Constituency, the Hon. Dewitt Halson Moultrie, was elected Wednesday (May 24, 2017) as the 54th Speaker of the Honourable House of Assembly.