Ancil Dennis
Honorific prefixThe Honourable
OfficeMember of the Senate
Term start25 September 2024
Office 2Chief Secretary of Tobago
Term start 26 May 2020
Term end 28 December 2021
Predecessor 2Joel Jack
Successor 2Farley Chavez Augustine
PartyPeople's National Movement (PNM)

Ancil Dennis is a Tobago politician from the People's National Movement.[1] He served as Chief Secretary of Tobago from 2020 to 2021.

Career

In September 2024, he replaced Laurel Lezama-Lee Sing in the Senate.[2] He was formerly the Deputy Presiding Officer of the Tobago House of Assembly.[3] At 26, Dennis became the youngest assemblyman after winning Buccoo/Mt Pleasant in the 2013 Tobago House of Assembly election.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Senator Ancil Dennis". Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
  2. ^ Moreno, Camille (2024-09-26). "PNM's Lezama-Lee Sing resigns as government senator". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  3. ^ Gonzales, Elizabeth (27 September 2024). "Dennis ‘thankful to PM’ as he gets a spot in Parliament". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
  4. ^ Connelly, Corey (2024-09-27). "Dennis replaces Lezama-Lee Sing in Senate — 'I'm ready to serve'". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 2025-04-26.