List of Speakers of the House of Representatives of Belize

This is a list of Speakers of the House of Representatives of Belize.

Name Entered Office Left Office Notes
Hon. Woldrich Harrison Courtenay 12 March 1965 3 October 1974 [1]
Hon. Alexander Hunter 8 November 1974 27 July 1979 [1]
Hon. Charles Bartlett Hyde 30 November 1979 9 November 1984 [1]
Hon. Carlos Castillo 21 December 1984 31 July 1989 [1]
Hon. Robert Clifton Swift 15 September 1989 1 June 1993 [1][2]
Hon. Bernard Q. Pitts, SC 16 July 1993 13 July 1998 [1][3]
Hon. Sylvia Flores 12 September 1998 1 July 2001 [1][4]
Hon. Elizabeth Zabaneh 3 August 2001 7 January 2008 [1][4]
Hon. Emil Arguelles 14 March 2008 3 February 2012 [1][5]
Hon. Michael Peyrefitte 21 March 2012 1 January 2017 [1][6]
Hon. Laura Tucker-Longsworth 13 January 2017 6 October 2020 [1][7]
Hon. Valerie Woods 11 December 2020 Incumbent [8]

References

  1. "House of Representatives Belize - National Assembly". National Assembly. 31 December 2018.
  2. Bremner, Marilyn J., ed. (May 1990). "Background Notes: Belize". United States Department of State.
  3. "Political scene: Opposition leader is reprimanded". The Economist Intelligence Unit. 11 March 1998. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011.
  4. "Parliament of Belize". Worldwide Guide To Women In Leadership. 20 November 2015.
  5. "Parline Database: Belize (House of Representatives) last elections". Inter-Parliamentary Union.
  6. "Who We Are". National Assembly of Belize.
  7. "Mrs. Laura Tucker-Longsworth being sworn in as speaker of the house". United Democratic Party.
  8. "Ceremonial Opening of the 14th Session of the Senate and 13th Session of the House of Representatives". National Assembly of Belize. 11 December 2020.
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