Robert Montague (Jamaican politician)

Template:Use JamaicanEnglish Robert Montague (born 1965) is a Jamaican politician with the Jamaica Labour Party. He comes from a political family; his father Asquith Nathaniel was a charter member of the JLP. He entered politics in 1990 as a councillor for Carron Hall, Saint Mary Parish.[1] He later became the mayor of Port Maria.[2] In 2012, Opposition Leader Andrew Holness named him a member of the Senate of Jamaica.[3] He is now the Minister of Transport And Mining in the Andrew Holness-led government after winning the 2016 Jamaican general election.

References
  1. "Robert Montague: Caribbean man with an international flavour". Jamaica Gleaner. 6 December 2009. Archived from the original on 22 January 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  2. "Making news in Saint Mary". Jamaica Gleaner. 12 December 2006. Archived from the original on 21 November 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  3. "All but one senator named". Jamaica Gleaner. 17 January 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.


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