Parliamentarian

Political Career: MP Dalrymple Philibert was re-elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Trelawny Southern following her victory in the November 22, 2024 parliamentary by-election. Previously, she served the South Trelawny constituency for four terms from 2007 to 2023. She also served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives from September 15, 2020 to September 21, 2023.

During her time in parliament, MP Dalrymple Philibert served on several committees, including:

• Constituency Boundaries
• Ethics
• Committee of Privileges
• Standing Orders
• Integrity Commission Oversight

Civic Activities: Trustee, Westwood High school; Founding Board Member, Montego Bay Hope Diagnostic and Medical Centre and Past Chairman, Brown’s Town Community College.

Profession: Lawyer and Businesswoman. She has been secretary/director for SKDP Haulage and Distribution Ltd, Discovery Bay Garden Centre Ltd, Sherold Limited and Royal Reef Hotel.

Education: Westwood High School; the University of the West Indies (UWI) and Norman Manley Law School.