Patricia Deveaux
Patricia Deveaux is a Bahamian politician and the current Speaker of the House of Assembly, representing the Bamboo Town constituency. Known for her commitment to public service, she has played a significant role in legislative affairs and community engagement. Recently, she has stated uncertainty about her plans for re-election, joining other members of her party in evaluating their political futures amidst evolving dynamics in the Progressive Liberal Party.
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Patricia Deveaux, the House speaker, upheld an objection and reminded MPs that the issue had been referred to the committee.
Minister: Those 'scandalising' me will admit they are wrong
Bahamas· 2026-06-30
Patricia Deveaux ruled that all unfinished reports and investigations by the Public Accounts Committee had 'fallen away'.
Parliament watchdog set to be ‘relentless’ amid ‘handicap’ bidBahamas· 2026-06-24
Speaker Patricia Deveaux proved spectacularly incapable on all fronts.
Front Porch: National embarrassment: belligerent, bullying SpeakerBahamas· 2026-06-19
House Speaker Patricia Deveaux ruled that certain comments from opposition members be expunged.
PM: US drug case too serious for spectacleBahamas· 2026-06-19
Patricia Deveaux appeared before the committee for Bamboo Town.
Several PLP nomination races are heating upBahamas· 2026-01-21
HOUSE Speaker Patricia Deveaux has confirmed she will seek re-election in Bamboo Town and is confident of being renominated.
Deveaux confirms desire to run in Bamboo Town againBahamas· 2026-01-11
Patricia Deveaux confirmed she has notified the Governor General of the vacancy.
Pickstock expected to be ratified for Golden IslesBahamas· 2025-10-15
Ms Deveaux said The Bahamas secured hosting duties after she nominated the country during a recent CPA meeting in Turks and Caicos.
47th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference to be held in NassauBahamas· 2025-09-05
Speaker of the House Patricia Deveaux said yesterday as officials outlined plans for a women’s forum alongside next week’s Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference in Nassau.
‘Women in politics face resistance from men reluctant to cede control’Bahamas· 2025-09-05
Patricia Deveaux suspended Shanendon Cartwright for not complying with the committee's findings.
House suspends opposition deputy | The TribuneBahamas· 2025-08-07
House Speaker Patricia Deveaux chairs the Constituencies Commission.
Cooper: Constituencies Commission report delivery to PM expected by AugustBahamas· 2025-07-03House Speaker Patricia Deveaux is still considering her options regarding re-election.
Pinder: ‘I’m undecided’ on seeking renomination for South Abaco seatBahamas· 2025-06-27
House of Assembly Speaker Patricia Deveaux, the Bamboo Town MP, has said she is unsure about running again.
Sears tells supporters he will not seek re-electionBahamas· 2025-05-13
