Rayne to Be Sworn In as Parliamentary Secretary as Strann-Peters Appointed to Senate
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has advised Governor General Sir Rodney Williams to appoint Tiffany Anthea Lauren Strann-Peters to the Senate, while Senator Joel Anderson Rayne has been elevated to the post of Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Corporate Governance and Public Private Partnerships.
The appointments take effect from 14 May 2026, according to an official letter issued by the Office of the Prime Minister on 13 May.
Rayne’s promotion comes just one week after he was sworn in as a Senator, marking a swift advancement within the government ranks.
The letter, signed by Browne, advised the Governor General to issue instruments of appointment for Strann-Peters to join the Upper House in accordance with Section 28 of the Constitution, while Rayne’s appointment as Parliamentary Secretary was made under Section 75.
A swearing-in ceremony for both officials is scheduled to take place at Government House at 1 p.m. on Thursday.
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The more puppets the merrier the puppet master become…..you sing my tune or you are out. No independent thoughts allow.
CONGRATULATIONS..Well deserved. Thanks Prime Minister Gaston Browne
Two brilliant children of the soul. Continue to make your country proud.
Gaston Browne,you are making some very smart moves.You are surrounding yourself with all of those who would say yes to all things.There would be no pushed back from anyone.Not one other voice would be heard but yours,TAP DAWG.
Wait! Malaka no reach back on island yet? So much swearing-in sessions ahe missing out on? Malaka you’re overdo the thing now man. Is WINKKUP PASTOR you copying???