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Andrew Holness | |
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| 9th Prime Minister of Jamaica | |
| Assumed office 3 March 2016 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II Charles III |
| Governor General | Patrick Allen |
| Preceded by | Portia Simpson-Miller |
| In office 23 October 2011 – 5 January 2012 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Patrick Allen |
| Preceded by | Bruce Golding |
| Succeeded by | Portia Simpson-Miller |
| Leader of the Jamaica Labour Party | |
| Assumed office 20 November 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Golding |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 11 September 2007 – 1 January 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Bruce Golding Himself |
| Preceded by | Maxine Henry-Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Ronald Thwaites |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Andrew Michael Holness 22 July 1972 Spanish Town, Jamaica |
| Political party | Jamaica Labour Party |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of the West Indies |
Andrew Michael Holness, ON, MP (born 22 July 1972) is a Jamaican politician.[1] He is the 9th and current Prime Minister of Jamaica since 3 March 2016.[2] Holness previously served as Prime Minister from October 2011 to January 5, 2012. He succeeded Bruce Golding as Prime minister, and decided to go to the polls in the 2011 Jamaican general election in an attempt to get his own mandate from the Jamaican electorate.
- ↑ "Andrew Michael Holness - Jamaica Information Service". Jamaica Information Service. Archived from the original on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ↑ Holness Sworn In As PM, Takes 'The Most Honourable' Title. 3 March 2016. Accessed 3 March 2016.