{"id":276351,"date":"2026-05-14T13:19:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=276351"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:33:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:33:32","slug":"tiffany-strann-peters-sworn-in-as-senator-as-female-representation-reaches-record-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/tiffany-strann-peters-sworn-in-as-senator-as-female-representation-reaches-record-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiffany Strann-Peters Sworn In as Senator as Female Representation Grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-1806196048\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Postpaid_Come Cross Postpaid 1200x400_Opt.1_1\"><img decoding=async data-opt-id=722276226  fetchpriority=\"high\" 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300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:341\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mbs-may.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mbs-may.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Tiffany Anthea Lauren Strann- Peters was sworn in as a Government Senator on Wednesday during a ceremony at Government House, with officials highlighting her appointment as another milestone for female representation in Antigua and Barbuda\u2019s Parliament.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3857343172\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiguabarbudaculinarymonth.com\/\" aria-label=\"culinary\"><img decoding=async data-opt-id=2068946545  fetchpriority=\"high\" 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:842\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1124\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor General Sir Rodney Williams said Peters\u2019 appointment carries national significance beyond her personal achievement, noting that the number of female senators has now risen to six.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith your inclusion, the total number of female senators named to date now rises to six,\u201d Sir Rodney said during the ceremony.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3810885785\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Postpaid_Come Cross Postpaid 1200x400_Opt.1_1\"><img decoding=async data-opt-id=722276226  fetchpriority=\"high\" 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:455\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carnival-2026_Digital_Screen_Pageantry.png 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:341\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carnival-2026_Digital_Screen_Pageantry.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1152\" height=\"512\"   \/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that when combined with women serving in the Lower House, female parliamentary representation now stands at eight members within the country\u2019s 34-member Parliament \u2014 among the highest levels in the nation\u2019s history.<\/p><div id=\"antig-994575762\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiguabarbudaculinarymonth.com\/\" aria-label=\"culinary\"><img decoding=async data-opt-id=2068946545  fetchpriority=\"high\" 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