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Winston Williams
(30 April 1973 - )
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Winston Williams
Former Cabinet Minister, Antigua and Barbuda

Winston Williams is a sales and export consultant and a politician by profession. He conducts public relations and marketing for businesses at various operational levels.

Early life and education

Winston Williams was born on 30 April 1973. He attended the Antigua Seventh Day Adventist School (Primary & Secondary).

Career

Williams became a member of the United Progressive Party in 1997. He was the chairman of the UPP Youth Arm 1998-2002. He is also the former community development director & Vice president of the Rotaract Club of Antigua. He was the member of parliament for St. John's Rural South from 2004 - 2009.

He is a member of the Big Brother, Big Sister Child Care Program, the Duke of Edinburgh Hurts Leadership training project, the Board of Directors of Crusader Publications LTD and The board of the Collaborative Committee for the Promotion of Emotional Health in children (CCOPE).

Williams has worked on the drafting of the Child Care Act and is the president of the Big Brother, Big Sister programs. He is the Founder and President of the Groves Community Club. He has participated in feeding programs for under privileged children and the elderly, School motivation programs aiming to help slow students and he is the co-founder of the Community Computer Program.

ELECTION TIMELINE
Year District Party Votes % votes Result Notes
2009 St. John's Rural South United Progressive Party 1,299 48.43% Lost Lost to Eustace Lake (ALP)
2004 St. John's Rural South United Progressive Party 1,495 55.64% Won 1st term
PARLIAMENTARY TIMELINE
Post Chamber Party Date
Senator Senate UPP 2009 - 2014
MP for St. John's Rural South House of Representatives UPP 2004 - 2009
PORTFOLIOS
Post Date
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister 1 November 2013 - 12 June 2014
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth Affairs 16 March 2009 - 30 October 2013
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health, Sports and Youth Affairs with responsibility for Sports and Youth Affairs 5 January 2005 - 15 March 2009
Parliamentary Secretary attached to the Ministry of Health, Sports and Youth Affairs 26 March 2004 - 4 January 2005
Sources
http://www.hopetreefoundation.org.ag/winston-williams-jr---biography.html
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Winston Williams
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Occupation Politician
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Date of Birth 30 April 1973
Place of Birth Antigua and Barbuda
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Notable Accomplishments
Former parliamentarian and Cabinet Minister
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