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Opening of Parliament

2021 Throne Speech by the Governor-General His Excellency The Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, K.StJ

February 18, 2021 @ 10:00am

The Constitutional Status and Role of the Governor-General

The Governor-General of Jamaica is appointed by Her Majesty The Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister, within the monarchical system of Government provided by the Jamaican Constitution. He is "Her Majesty's representative in Jamaica".

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His Excellency Marks World Day of Social Justice

20 Feb '21

G-G Says Disaster Risk Management Act to be Amended

19 Feb '21

Governor-General Calls On All Sectors To Join Forces To Rebuild Economy

18 Feb '21

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Sir Kenneth William Blackburne
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The Most Honourable Lady Glasspole
The Most Honourable Sir Howard Cooke ON, GCMG, GCVO, CD
The Most Honourable Lady Cooke
The Most Honourable Professor Sir Kenneth Octavius Hall, ON, GCMG, OJ
The Most Honourable Lady Hall
His Excellency the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Linton Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, KSt.J, Governor-General of Jamaica
Her Excellency the Most Honourable Lady Allen

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