Claudius Francis | |
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| 12th Speaker of the House of Assembly of Saint Lucia | |
| Assumed office 17 August 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Andy Daniel |
| 10th President of the Senate of Saint Lucia | |
| In office 5 January 2012 – 19 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Leonne Theodore-John |
| Succeeded by | Andy Daniel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Claudius James Francis 1959[1] |
| Political party | Saint Lucia Labour Party |
Claudius James Francis (born 1959[1]) is a Saint Lucian television talk show host and politician, who has been Speaker of the House of Assembly since 2021.[2][3] He was President of the Senate from 2012 to 2016.[4][5] Francis is the former chairman of the Saint Lucia Labour Party.[6]
Francis is the host of Straight Up with Claudius Francis on HTS Channel 4.[6]
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- ^ Gaillard, Sharefil (17 August 2021). "New House Speaker promises to overhaul Parliament". Loop News. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ "Members of the Senate". Government of Saint Lucia. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020.
- ^ "Caribbean Elections Biography | Claudius Francis". caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ a b Nestor, Dean (18 January 2020). "CLAUDIUS TELLS IT LIKE IT IS: DOMINIC FEDEE IS ST. LUCIAN!". St. Lucia Star. Retrieved 16 August 2021.