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Senator Shenella Govia has been appointed a Junior Minister in the Gaston Browne adminstration.<\/p>

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She took her oaths of office during a brief ceremony at Government House today where she also received her instruments of appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to Senator she is now Minister of State in the Ministry of Education and Sports.<\/p>

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Senator Shenella Govia has been appointed a Junior Minister in the Gaston Browne adminstration. She took her oaths of office during a brief ceremony at Government House today where she also received her instruments of appointment. In addition to Senator she is now Minister of State in the Ministry of Education and Sports. 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