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Parliament of Jamaica

Governs Jamaica

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House of Representatives

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Sources for who sits on it

  • Member of the House of Representatives en.wikipedia.org · checked
  • Speaker of the House of Representatives wikidata.org · checked
  • Juliet Holness as Speaker of the House of Representatives wikidata.org · checked
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Senate

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  • Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Abka Fitz-Henley as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Aubyn Hill as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Charles Sinclair as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Christian Tavares-Finson as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Dana Morris Dixon as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Elon Thompson as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Kamina Johnson Smith as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Kavan Gayle as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Keith Duncan as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Marlon Morgan as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Rose Marie Bennett-Cooper as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Sherene Golding Campbell as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Tom Tavares-Finson as Senator (government nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Allan Bernard as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Cleveland Tomlinson as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Donna Scott-Mottley as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Floyd Morris as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Kisha Anderson as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Lambert Brown as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Maziki Thame as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • Ramon Small-Ferguson as Senator (opposition nominee) jis.gov.jm · checked
  • President of the Senate jamaicaobserver.com · checked
  • Tom Tavares-Finson as President of the Senate jamaicaobserver.com · checked
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What it can do

  • Make laws

    Parliament may make laws for the peace, order and good government of Jamaica (Constitution of Jamaica, s 48).

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  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, 2025 Jamaican general election, read 2026-10-12: 63 constituencies, winners, parties; swearing-in of MPs 18 Sep 2025 per Jamaica Observer. Fallback: Wikipedia, because parliament.gov.jm / ecj.com.jm / opm.gov.jm pages returned no member or cabinet lists; cross-check: result totals in prose (35/28) disagree with the constituency table (34/29) For: Parliament of Jamaica, Member of the House of Representatives, Delroy Williams as Member of the House of Representatives, Clarendon Central, Robert Nesta Morgan as Member of the House of Representatives, Clarendon North Central, Wavell Hinds as Member of the House of Representatives, Clarendon Northern and 60 more
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Constitution of Jamaica, read 2026-10-12: s 48 legislative power. Fallback: section number from memory of the 1962 Constitution, not checked against the official text. For: Make laws
  • wikidata.org · checked Wikidata Q47308275, read 2026-10-12: Juliet Holness as Speaker since 2023-09-26. Fallback: Wikidata only; re-election after Sept 2025 not confirmed For: Speaker of the House of Representatives
  • jis.gov.jm · checked Jamaica Information Service, New Senators Eager to Contribute, read 2026-10-12: 13 government senators sworn 18 Sep 2025. Fallback: n/a For: Senator (government nominee)
  • jis.gov.jm · checked Jamaica Information Service, New Senators Eager to Contribute, read 2026-10-12: 8 opposition senators sworn 18 Sep 2025. Fallback: n/a For: Senator (opposition nominee)
  • jamaicaobserver.com · checked Jamaica Observer, Family affair: new Senate sworn, read 2026-10-12: Tom Tavares-Finson presides. Fallback: n/a For: President of the Senate
  • wikidata.org · checked Wikipedia, 2025 Jamaican general election, read 2026-10-12: 63 constituencies, winners, parties; swearing-in of MPs 18 Sep 2025 per Jamaica Observer. Fallback: Wikipedia, because parliament.gov.jm / ecj.com.jm / opm.gov.jm pages returned no member or cabinet lists; cross-check: result totals in prose (35/28) disagree with the constituency table (34/29) For: Juliet Holness as Speaker of the House of Representatives
  • jis.gov.jm · checked Jamaica Information Service, New Senators Eager to Contribute; Jamaica Observer, Family affair: new Senate sworn, read 2026-10-12: 21 senators sworn 18 Sep 2025 (13 government, 8 opposition). Fallback: n/a (news coverage; parliament.gov.jm list not reachable) For: Abka Fitz-Henley as Senator (government nominee), Aubyn Hill as Senator (government nominee), Charles Sinclair as Senator (government nominee), Christian Tavares-Finson as Senator (government nominee), Dana Morris Dixon as Senator (government nominee) and 16 more
  • jamaicaobserver.com · checked Jamaica Observer, Family affair: new Senate sworn, read 2026-10-12: President of the Senate. Fallback: n/a For: Tom Tavares-Finson as President of the Senate
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Constitution of Jamaica s 64 as recalled; Wikipedia 2025 general election, read 2026-10-12: legal outer limit. Fallback: not re-read on an official text; see ticket For: General election, December 17, 2030

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