Energy Minister Stuart Young steps into the role of acting Prime Minister as Dr Keith Rowley heads to Grenada for the 47th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of Caricom. Accompanying Rowley on this trip are Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Amery Browne and Attorney General Reginald Amour.
During Rowley’s absence, Minister of Public Utilities Marvin Gonzales will take on the responsibilities of the Attorney General in addition to his usual duties.
The focus of the Caricom meeting will encompass a variety of pressing issues such as the Caricom Single Market and Economy, climate change, sustainable development, agri-food and nutrition security, and the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl on the region. Leading the meeting will be Grenada PM Dickon Mitchell.