Kennedy Swaratsingh
Appearance
The Honourable Kennedy Swaratsingh Senator | |
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Member of the Senate | |
Assumed office 3 May 2025 | |
MP for St. Joseph | |
In office 8 November 2007 – 25 May 2010 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Yetming |
Succeeded by | Herbert Volney |
Personal details | |
Political party | United National Congress (since 2025) |
Other political affiliations | People's National Movement (before 2025) |
Kennedy Swaratsingh is a Trinidad and Tobago politician representing the United National Congress (UNC).[1]
Career
[edit]Swaratsingh was previously a Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the People's National Movement (PNM) and was minister of public administration in the Patrick Manning government.[2] At the 2025 Trinidad and Tobago general election, he endorsed Kamla Persad-Bissessar.[3] He joined the Senate as Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kennedy Swaratsingh – Parliament". www.ttparliament.org. Archived from the original on 22 January 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ "Swaratsingh endorses Kamla". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ Bartlett, Joey (29 March 2025). "Former PNM MP urges economic change, supports Kamla". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ "New Cabinet sworn In: Full list of appointments". Trinidad Express Newspapers. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
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- Members of the House of Representatives (Trinidad and Tobago)
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- United National Congress politicians
- 21st-century Trinidad and Tobago politicians
- Government ministers of Trinidad and Tobago