The Honourable Jennifer M. Smith JP, MP
Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly
Government of Bermuda

The Honourable Jennifer M. Smith is the first elected female Premier of Bermuda, the first Bermuda Progressive Labour Party (PLP) Government Leader, the first PLP Minister of Education and the first woman Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly. She guided her political party to two successive General Election victories. As the youngest woman ever to run in a general election, she made her debut in 1972 just four years after universal adult suffrage had been implemented. She indelibly changed the course of history for Bermuda’s citizens.

With a strong commitment to education in preparing the youth of Bermuda for global competition, she lead the Government’s partnership with the private sector and mandated B.TEC a national priority.

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