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Hon. Paul J. Lewis
Leader of the Opposition, Montserrat
Paul J. Lewis is a politician and the current Leader of the Opposition in Montserrat.
Career
He has been Senior Electrical Inspector in the Government of Montserrat. He challenged the Governor on principle to erect a proper roof atop all temporary buildings at the Government Headquarters. He also ensured the establishment of a world class legal framework for the Electrical Installation Industry in Montserrat. As the President of the Montserrat Civil Service Association he successfully negotiated the payment of social security contributions, preventing the marginalization of Civil Servants. He served as President of the Caribbean Public Service Association and over the last 10 years has also served as a board director on the Montserrat Utilities Ltd., Social Security, Labour Advisory boards and Chaired the Accident Investigation Board.
Lewis successfully contested the 2014 general election, and was appointed Minister for Communications, Works, Energy & Labour on 16 September 2014.
In the days following the announcement of the 2019 general election, Lewis replaced Donaldson Romeo as leader of the PDM party. He retained his seat in the 18 Novmeber 2019 election; however, the election resulted in victory for the Movement for Change and Prosperity (MCAP).
On 22 November 2019, Lewis was sworn in as Leader of the Opposition.
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| Occupation |
Politician, Electrical Engineer |
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| Place of Birth |
Montserrat |
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| Notable Accomplishments |
| Minister for Communications, Works, Energy & Labour, Montserrat: 16 September 2014 - 18 November 2019 |
| Leader of the Opposition, Montserrat: 22 November 2019 - present |
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