Cheryl Mary Clare Hurst is an Antiguan and Barbudan politician. She is a senator of the Upper House of Parliament in Antigua and Barbuda. She was appointed senator by Prime Minister

Gaston Browne Gaston Alphonso Browne (born 9 February 1967) is an Antiguan politician serving as the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda and leader of the Labour Party since 2014. Before entering politics, he was a banker and businessman. Early life Brown ...

. She is also the General Secretary of the

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. Hurst was appointed senator after the 2014 general elections held in Antigua and Barbuda. In 2018, she was appointed senator after the 2018 general elections of

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. She retained this seat in 2023. Hurst announced on 21 August 2024 that she would be stepping down from the Senate for personal reasons. She is scheduled to be replaced by

Richie Richardson Sir Richard Benjamin Richardson, KCN GCM (born 12 January 1962) is a former West Indies international cricketer and a former captain of the West Indian cricket team. He was a flamboyant batsman and superb player of fast bowling. He was named ...

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