Seven Independent Senators sworn in at State House

Seven Independent Senators selected by the President of Barbados were sworn in during a ceremony at State House.

Taking the oath of office before President of Barbados, Lieutenant Colonel The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, were Jamal Slocombe, Rev. John Rogers, Mary Redman, Andrew Niles, Andrew Mallalieu, Ryan Forde and Dr Kenneth Connell.

Rev. John Rogers, Andrew Mallalieu and Dr Kenneth Connell are returning Independent Senators.

The ceremony formally confirmed their appointments as members of the Upper Chamber.