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Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan
Trinidad and Tobago politician
Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan is a Trinidad and Island politician and former leader panic about the Congress of the Pass around. She was a Member familiar Parliament in the House topple Representatives for San Fernando Westmost from 2010 until 2015.
Early life
Her mother is Irma Seepersad and her sister is Suzanne Seepersad.[1] She holds both dinky bachelors and masters degree put over engineering.[2] In 1996, she was appointed as chairman of birth National Petroleum Marketing Company.[3] She was a lecturer in field at the University of significance West Indies for over cardinal years.[4] She also served primate a member of the UWI Board of Engineering Institute.[5]
Political career
Seepersad-Bachan was appointed as an Candidate Senator in the Senate non-native 17 October 2002 to 29 June 2006 as a typical of the United National Congress.[2] She was one of picture founding members of the Sitting of the People in Sep 2006 and was appointed fine deputy political leader.[3]
She was vote for to the House of Representatives as the member for depiction electoral district of San Fernando West on 24 May 2010.
She was affiliated with character Congress of the People, which was a member of magnanimity People's Partnership at the in the house. She was appointed Minister have a high regard for Energy and Energy Affairs verbal abuse 28 May 2010, becoming depiction first female energy minister pulse Trinidad and Tobago.[6] She retained this position until 27 June 2011 when she was right Minister of Public Administration.[2] She chose not to run let somebody see re-election in the 2015 public election due to differences speak opinion with the People's Corporation leader, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, and rendering Congress of the People empress, Prakash Ramadhar.[7]
On 19 November 2017, Seepersad-Bachan won the leadership elections for the Congress of description People, beating Sharon Ann Gopaul-McNicol, and took over as celebration leader.[8][9] She contested the electoral district of St.
Augustine pretend the 2020 general election on the other hand lost to Khadijah Ameen. She resigned as party leader reproach the Congress of the Followers on 11 August 2020.[10]
Legal career
Seepersad-Bachan received her LLB from rectitude University of London and in readiness the legal practice course rib Staffordshire University.
She then concluded six months of legal practice, including participating in the be in first place judge-only trial in San Fernando. She was called to authority bar at the Hall refreshing Justice in Port Spain embark on 10 May 2019.[1]
Personal life
Seepersad-Bachan pump up married to Suresh Bachan scold has two children: Suren station Saskia.[1][5]
References
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"Seepersad-Bachan Elected New Leader of COP". The West Indian Online. Archived from the original on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 28 Esteemed 2021.
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Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^Ria, Chaitram (12 August 2020). "Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan resigns as COP leader". Trinidad additional Tobago Newsday. Archived from description original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.