Geoffrey Hanley
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Geoffrey Hanley (born on 7 April 1972[2]) is a politician from Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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Geoffrey Hanley | |
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Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
Assumed office 6 August 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Terrance Drew |
Preceded by | Eugene Alistair Hamilton |
Personal details | |
Born | (1972-04-07) 7 April 1972 (age 52) Newtown, Saint Kitts[1] |
Political party | Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party |
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Hanley was elected MP to the National Assembly in the 2020 general election. Previously he worked as a principal and as a director in the department of youth.[3]
He ran for the leadership position of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party in November 2021, but lost to Terrance Drew.[4] Hanley did get elected as deputy leader of the Labour party alongside Konris Maynard.[5]
Following the Labour party victory in the August 2022 general election, Hanley was re-elected MP, and appointed as deputy prime minister and minister of education.[6]