David Estwick

David Cleveland Estwick is a physician for geriatric and politicians from Barbados from the Democratic Labor Party (DLP), the 2003-2018 member of the House of Assembly and, since 2013 Minister of Environment and drainage in the Cabinet of Prime Minister of Barbados Freundel Stuart was.

Life

Estwick began after the visit of the Princess Margaret Secondary School , a study of medicine at Wittenberg University in Springfield and then at the University of the West Indies , which he as a medical doctor graduated. He then took up a job as a doctor for geriatrics.

In the elections of May 21, 2003, he was elected for the first time as a candidate for the Democratic Labor Party (DLP) as a member of the House of Assembly and has since represented the constituency of St. Philip West in this .

Estwick was appointed Minister of Health by Prime Minister David Thompson in January 2008 after the DLP won the elections on January 15, 2008 , but then took over as Minister of Economic Affairs in November 2008 as part of a government reshuffle. agriculture, food, fisheries, industry and development of small businesses (Minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture, Food, fisheries, industry and small Business development) . Since October 23, 2010, he has also held this ministerial office in the government of Freudel Stuart, who had taken over the office of Prime Minister after Thompson's death.

In March 2013, the departmental responsibilities were redesigned. He became Minister of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource Management in the Stuart cabinet, while Donville Inniss , who had replaced him as Minister of Health in November 2008, was the new Minister for Industry, International business, trade and small business development has been. Estwick's previous responsibility for economic affairs fell under Treasury Secretary Christopher Sinckler's . He remained a minister until the government was replaced in May 2018.

The marriage with Margaret Sahibdeen resulted in three children.

Web links

• Entry on the homepage of the Parliament of Barbados (accessed on 9 June 2015)
• Entry on the homepage of the Barbados Government Information Service (BGIS, accessed on June 8, 2015)
• Entry on the homepage of the Democratic Labor Party (DLP, accessed on June 8, 2015)