Breaking: Symonette Resigns

Breaking: Symonette Resigns
Brent Symonette, Minister of Finance, Trade & Immigration.

Johnson assuming portfolio of Minister of Financial Services, Trade, Industry and Immigration

Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry and Immigration Brent Symonette has resigned with effect tomorrow, according to a statement from the Cabinet Office.

“It is notified for general information that the Hon. T. Brent Symonette has tendered his resignation as Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry and Immigration, with effect from 1 July, 2019.

“The Hon. Elsworth Johnson will assumed portfolio responsibility for the Ministry of Financial Services, Trade and Industry and Immigration with effect from 1 July, 2019.”

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