Floyd Green (Jamaican politician)
Floyd Green is a Jamaican politician from the Labour Party. He has been Member of Parliament for Saint Elizabeth South Western since 2016.
Floyd Green | |
|---|---|
| MP for Saint Elizabeth South Western | |
| Assumed office 25 February 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh Buchanan |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Jamaica Labour Party |
Education
He graduated from Munro College and the University of the West Indies.[1]
Political career
In September 2021, he resigned as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries after being filmed at a social gathering during COVID-19 lockdown in breach of public health restrictions.[2][3]
In December 2022, he called for increased support for local police after a number of murders in his constituency.[4]
References
- "Floyd Green". JAMP. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- "Floyd Green resigns after fierce backlash over COVID breach". Jamaica Observer. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- "Outrage over video showing Floyd Green, others at social gathering purportedly on no-movement day". Jamaica Observer. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- Williams, Kasey (2022-12-29). "Green calls for support to tackle crime in St Elizabeth". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
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