Joseph Isaac
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Joseph Isaac | |
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Speaker of the House of Assembly of Dominica | |
Assumed office 10 February 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Roosevelt Skerrit |
Preceded by | Alix Boyd Knights |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 January 1969 |
Political party | United Workers' Party Dominica Labour Party |
Joseph Isaac (born 1969) is a Dominican politician from Dominica Labour Party,[1] serving as Speaker of the House of Assembly of Dominica since 2020.[2]
Isaac was born on 14 January 1969.[3] He studied economics and business administration in Georgia State University. He worked as a teacher in Dominica Grammar School, and in 1993 worked in the ministry of treade and industry and commerce.[4]
He was elected to the House of Assembly of Dominica in 2014 representing United Workers' Party.[5] However, he crossed the floor from United Workers' Party to Dominica Labour Party (DLP). He was not elected in the 2019 elections. He was appointed a DLP candidate for Speaker of the House,[1] and was sworn in on 10 February 2020.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Joseph Isaac Nominated for House Speaker | Dominica Vibes News".
- ^ a b "Dominica". New Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform (beta). July 5, 2018.
- ^ "CPA POST-ELECTION SEMINAR: DOMINICA REPORT 23-25 SEPTEMBER 2020" (PDF). Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
- ^ "Joseph Isaac | 2014 General Election | Dominica Elections | The Sun". sundominica.com.
- ^ "2014 General Elections Results - Electoral Office". www.electoraloffice.gov.dm.