The Honourable
Geoffrey Hanley
Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Assumed office
6 August 2022
Prime MinisterTerrance Drew
Preceded byEugene Alistair Hamilton
Personal details
Born (1972-04-07) 7 April 1972 (age 51)
Newtown, Saint Kitts[1]
Political partySaint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party

Geoffrey Hanley (born on 7 April 1972[2]) is a politician from Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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]

References

  1. ^ "Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley". betterwithlabour.com.
  2. ^ "Happy 50th Birthday Hon Geoffrey Hanley". 7 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Dr. Geoffrey Hanley runs on public service record for Labour's leadership race | WINNFM 98.9".
  4. ^ "SKNVibes | Drew takes over SKNLP leadership". www.sknvibes.com.
  5. ^ Williams, Oscar (29 November 2021). "St Kitts Nevis Labour Party elects Dr Terrance Drew as new party leader". Associates Times a Caribbean News website.
  6. ^ "SKNVibes | "The education of our people is a top priority," says new Minister of Education at Taiwan's Scholarship Award Ceremony". www.sknvibes.com.


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