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Seymour resigns from PPM
Bodden Town East Member of Parliament Dwayne Seymour has parted ways with the People’s Progressive Movement.
The Opposition MP issued a letter to his constituents advising them of his decision to leave the party, saying he will remain an independent MP.
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Dwayne Seymour quits Progressives
Former Cabinet Minister Dwayne Seymour announced his resignation from the opposition Progressives party on Thursday, 9 Oct.
The Bodden Town East MP made the announcement in a public statement saying he would continue to represent the district as an independent MP. It was not immediately clear if Seymour hopes to be part of the ruling National Coalition for Caymanians coalition.
Initially he is expected to sit on the opposition benches as an unaffiliated MP, similar to fellow independent Chris Saunders.
Parliament convenes next week Wednesday for the coalition, which took office in May, to outline its priorities in the Strategic Policy Statement.
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