Geoffrey Hanley (born on 7 April 1972[2]) is a politician from Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Geoffrey Hanley | |
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![]() Hanley in 2023 | |
11th Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
Assumed office 6 August 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Terrance Drew |
Preceded by | Eugene Alistair Hamilton |
Personal details | |
Born | Newtown, Saint Kitts[1] | 7 April 1972
Political party | Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party |
Hanley was elected MP to the National Assembly in the 2020 general election. Previously he worked as a principal and as a director in the department of youth.[3]
He ran for the leadership position of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party in November 2021, but lost to Terrance Drew.[4] Hanley did get elected as deputy leader of the Labour party alongside Konris Maynard.[5]
Following the Labour party victory in the August 2022 general election, Hanley was re-elected MP, and appointed as deputy prime minister and minister of education.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley". betterwithlabour.com.
- ^ "Happy 50th Birthday Hon Geoffrey Hanley". 7 April 2022.
- ^ "Dr. Geoffrey Hanley runs on public service record for Labour's leadership race | WINNFM 98.9".
- ^ "SKNVibes | Drew takes over SKNLP leadership". www.sknvibes.com.
- ^ Williams, Oscar (29 November 2021). "St Kitts Nevis Labour Party elects Dr Terrance Drew as new party leader". Associates Times a Caribbean News website.
- ^ "SKNVibes | "The education of our people is a top priority," says new Minister of Education at Taiwan's Scholarship Award Ceremony". www.sknvibes.com.