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Patricia Ann Deveaux (born 1968[1] 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 position of Speaker after Italia Johnson .[2] [3]
Deveaux served as a Senior Executive Secretary in the Ministry of National Security for 30 years. She also served as National Vice-Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party, PLP Chairman of the Kennedy constituency and PLP Chairman of Bamboo Town constituency.[4]
Parliament [ edit ]
Patricia Deveaux was elected to parliament in 2021 from the Bamboo Town constituency defeating incumbent Free National Movement incumbent Renward Wells . She, along with 6 others, make up the largest number of women to ever be seated as members of parliament in the Bahamas. Deveaux was elected the second woman Speaker of the House of Assembly.[5] [6]
References [ edit ]
^ "WONDERFUL START FOR WOMEN: Former PM celebrates platform created for women in public service as leaders" . Eye Witness News . 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2021-10-20 .
^ "Patricia Deveaux | Bamboo Town" . The Progressive Liberal Party . 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2022-06-17 .
^ "Patricia Deveaux likely for Speaker role | The Bahamas, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - The Bahamas, Bahamas" . www.bahamaslocal.com . Retrieved 2022-06-17 .
^ "MAKING HISTORY: Seven women candidates secure House of Assembly seats in Davis administration" . Eye Witness News . 2021-09-18. Retrieved 2022-06-17 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
