Winston Green (1958/1959 – 14 August 2017) was a People's National Party member of the Parliament of Jamaica for Saint Mary South Eastern.[1][2][3] Green was a dental surgeon by profession. He spoke out in favour of letting gay Jamaicans serve in Parliament.[4]

At the time of his death in 2017 Green served on the Jamaican Parliament's Internal and External Affairs Committee. In the past he served as Member of the Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC).[5]

References

  1. ↑ "PM Shocked by Sudden Death of Dr Winston Green, MP for South East St. Mary – Jamaica Information Service".
  2. ↑ "2011 Election Results". Government of Jamaica. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  3. ↑ Edwards, Alesia (11 December 2011). "Dr. Winston Green nominated". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  4. ↑ Helps, H. G. (4 December 2011). "Should gays serve in Parliament? Under certain conditions, new candidates say". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  5. ↑ Limited, Jamaica Observer. "If the PAAC is to remain useful..." Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 14 August 2017.


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