16th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda

Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda (2023-present) 16th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda Coat of arms of Antigua and Barbuda.svg 150px Coat of arms of Antigua and Barbuda Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda St. John's 2023 Antiguan general election Labour UPP, BPM 2023 01 18 y 2026 04 01 y 15th 17th Crown of Antigua and Barbuda Crown of Saint Edward.svg 40px Monarch Charles III Governor-General Sir Rodney Williams Senate President Alincia Williams-Grant Deputy President Vacant House of Representatives Speaker Osbert Frederick Deputy Speaker Robin Yearwood (until 18 February 2026)Randy Baltimore (from 27 March 2026) The 16th legislature of Antigua and Barbuda served from the 2023 Antiguan general election on 18 January 2023 until its dissolution on 1 April 2026. 2026-04-01 Parliament Dissolved, Antigua and Barbuda in election mode https://antiguanewsroom.com/parliament-dissolved-antigua-and-barbuda-in-election-mode/ 2026-04-02 Antigua News Room en-US Members Senate The Senate was appointed on 23 January 2023.Government of Antigua and Barbuda https://ab.gov.ag/detail_page.php?page=9 2024-07-10 ab.gov.ag PositionSenatorSourcePresident of the SenateAlincia Williams-GrantLeader of Government BusinessShenella Mary Shadida Govia wikidata Q113611376Government SenatorCheryl Mary Clare HurstGovernment SenatorKiz Johnson 2025-12-05 Senator Antonio Resigns; Kiz Johnson to Be Sworn In as Government Senator https://antiguanewsroom.com/senator-antonio-resigns-kiz-johnson-to-be-sworn-in-as-government-senator/ 2025-12-05 Antigua News Room en-USGovernment SenatorPhilip ShoulGovernment SenatorColin O'Neil BrowneGovernment SenatorDwayne GeorgeGovernment SenatorMichael JosephGovernment SenatorMichael FreelandGovernment Senator (Barbuda representative)Knacyntar NeddGovernment SenatorLamin NewtonOpposition SenatorPearl Quinn-WilliamsOpposition SenatorJohnathan Josephhttps://antiguaobserver.com/new-upp-leader-and-opposition-senators-sworn-in/Opposition SenatorAlex BrowneOpposition SenatorDavid MassiahIndependent Senator (Governor General’s representative)Jamilla KirwanJamilla Kirwan appointed Independent Senator https://pointville.ag/jamilla-kirwan-appointed-independent-senator/ Pointe Xpress Pointe FM 99.1 Platnium FM 97.9 Pointe Tv 2025-11-28 2025-11-29 en-US Editorial StaffBarbuda Senator (Barbuda Council)Fabian Joneshttps://antiguaobserver.com/fabian-jones-sworn-in-for-second-consecutive-term-as-oppositions-barbuda-senator/ Changes to Senate during session Dwayne George sworn in on 3 August 2023; replacing Caleb Gardiner.3 August 2023 Dwayne George sworn in as ABLP Senator https://antiguaobserver.com/dwayne-george-sworn-in-as-ablp-senator/ Dwayne George resigns on 29 September 2023. Dwayne George sworn in on 26 October 2023. Cheryl Mary Clare Hurst announced on 21 August 2024 that she would be stepping down from the Senate for personal reasons.anr_staff 2024-08-21 Government Senator Mary-Clare Hurst to Leave Office https://antiguanewsroom.com/mary-clare-hurst-set-to-resign-from-government-position/ 2024-08-28 Antigua News Room en-US She is scheduled to be replaced by Richie Richardson.anr_staff 2024-08-22 Richie Richardson to Be Appointed Senator and Minister of Sports in Antigua and Barbuda https://antiguanewsroom.com/richie-richardson-to-be-appointed-senator-and-minister-of-sports-in-antigua-and-barbuda/ 2024-08-28 Antigua News Room en-US Samantha Marshall resigns on 12 November 2024, replaced by Michael Joseph. Osbert Frederick resigns on 14 November 2024. Shawn Nicholas resigns on 19 November 2024. Pearl Quinn-Williams sworn in on 25 November 2024. Lamin Newton sworn in on 29 November 2024. Rawdon Turner resigns on 27 December 2024. Michael Freeland sworn in on 21 March 2025. Kiz Johnson resigns on 24 October 2025.Kiz Johnson Resigns as Independent Senator https://antiguanewsroom.com/kiz-johnson-resigns-as-independent-senator/ Antigua News Room 2025-10-26 2025-11-29 en-US Jamilla Kirwan sworn in on 28 November 2025. Clement Antonio resigns on 5 December 2025. Kiz Johnson sworn in on 5 December 2025. Alex Browne resigns on 18 February 2026. 2026-02-20 Alex Browne Resigns Senate Seat Ahead of By-Election https://antiguanewsroom.com/alex-browne-resigns-senate-seat-ahead-of-by-election/ 2026-02-20 Antigua News Room en-US Alex Browne sworn in on 31 March 2026.Alex Browne sworn in as Senator https://antiguaobserver.com/alex-browne-sworn-in-as-senator/ 2026-04-02 Antigua Observer Newspaper en-GB House of Representatives Political partyABLP narrowly escapes defeat in Antigua and Barbuda Election Loop Caribbean News https://caribbean.loopnews.com/content/ablp-narrowly-escapes-defeat-antigua-and-barbuda-election 2023-01-24 Loop News enMemberConstituencyABLPHonourable Gaston Browne – Prime MinisterSt. John's City WestABLPHonourable Steadroy Cutie BenjaminSt. John's City SouthABLPHonourable Maria Bird-BrowneSt. John's Rural EastABLPHonourable Randy BaltimoreSt. Phillip NorthABLPHonourable Molwyn JosephSt. Mary's NorthABLPHonourable Daryll MathewSt. John's Rural SouthABLPHonourable Everly Paul Chet GreeneSt. PaulABLPHonourable Charles FernandezSt. John's Rural NorthABLPHonourable Melford Walter NicholasSt. John's City EastABLPHonourable Rawdon TurnerSt. PeterBPMHonourable Trevor WalkerBarbudaUPPHonourable Richard LewisSt. John's Rural WestUPPHonourable Sherfield BowenSt. Phillip SouthUPPHonourable Kelvin SimonSt. Mary's SouthUPPHonourable Algernon WattsSt. GeorgeIndependentHonourable Anthony SmithAll Saints WestUPPHonourable Jamale Pringle – Leader of the OppositionAll Saints East & St. LukeNoneHonourable Osbert FrederickNone (Speaker of the House of Representatives) Changes to the House during session Kelvin Simon resigns on 7 June 2023. Kelvin Simon re-elected on 24 October 2023. Anthony Smith changes political affiliation on 15 July 2024. Asot Michael assassinated on 4 November 2024. Gerald Watt resigns as Speaker on 18 November 2024. Osbert Frederick elected as Speaker on 18 November 2024. Rawdon Turner elected on 15 January 2025. Robin Yearwood resigns on 18 February 2026.2026-02-18 WATCH: Sir Robin Yearwood Resigns After 50 Years in Parliament https://antiguanewsroom.com/watch-sir-robin-yearwood-resigns-after-50-years-in-parliament/ 2026-02-18 Antigua News Room en-US Randy Baltimore sworn in on 27 March 2026.Team A. B. S. 2026-03-27 Randy Baltimore Officially Sworn in as St Phillip North MP - ABS TV Radio Antigua & Barbuda https://abstvradio.com/randy-baltimore-officially-sworn-in-as-st-phillip-north-mp/ 2026-03-27 en-US References Category:Parliaments of Antigua and Barbuda