Barton_Scotland

Barton Scotland

Barton Scotland

Guyanese politician and diplomat

Barton U. A. Scotland is a Guyanese politician and former diplomat. He has served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana from 10 June 2015[2] to 1 September 2020.[1]

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Scotland formerly worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a senior diplomat and advisor. He was also the head of the Department of International Economic Co-operation, and a Commissioner on the Caricom Competition Commission. A lawyer, Scotland holds Master of Laws and PhD (international law) degrees from the University of London.[3][4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Manzoor Nadir declared Speaker of the National Assembly". Stabroek News. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Dr. Barton Scotland elected as Speaker of National Assembly". Archived from the original on 2015-06-12. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
  3. [3]
    Hall, Kenneth; Chuck-a-Sang, Myrtle (19 February 2013). Coping with the Collapse of the Old Order:: Caricom's New External Agenda. ISBN 9781466941489.
  4. [4]
    "Dr Barton Scotland to be new Speaker". 5 June 2015.
  5. [5]
    "Scotland confirms nomination as Speaker". 6 June 2015.


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