Quincia Gumbs-Marie

Quincia Gumbs-Marie is a politician and environmentalist from Anguilla, who was elected in June 2020 representing the Anguilla Progressive Movement to the Government of Anguilla.[1][2] Her first role in office was as Parliamentary Secretary of Information Technology, Natural Resources, Economic Development and Tourism.[1] The timing meant that she became responsible for developing a strategy for the re-opening of tourism due to COVID-19 in Anguilla.[1][3] At COP26 she spoke on the work of the Blue Anguilla (BANG) Committee, which works to amplify the role of the blue economy in Anguilla.[1][4][5] In July 2022 a new ministry was formed, which Gumbs-Marie leads as Honourable Minister of Sustainability, Innovation and the Environment.[1][6][7] She has spoken out on how sustainability and economic development in Anguilla are intrinsically linked.[8]

Quincia Gumbs-Marie
Minister of Sustainability, Innovation and the Environment
Assumed office
July 2022
Parliamentary Secretary of Information Technology, Natural Resources, Economic Development and Tourism
In office
June 2020  July 2022
Personal details
Political partyAnguilla Progressive Movement

References

  1. "The Honourable Minister Quincia Gumbs-Marie". 6th Caribbean Infrastructure Forum. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
  2. "Anguilla Elections 2020 - Details". elections.gov.ai. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
  3. Davis, Dawn A. (2020-12-07). "COVID-Free Anguilla Welcomes Visitors". Caribbean Today. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
  4. "Anguilla Joins U.K.'s 'Blue Belt' Initiative | Travel Agent Central". 2023-03-11. Archived from the original on 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
  5. Director, R. T. C. (2021-11-05). "Radio Turks & Caicos - TCI Delegation attends COP26". www.rtc89fm.com. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
  6. "Ministry of Sustainability, Innovation & the Environment". www.gov.ai. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
  7. Publications, Europa (2022-08-05). The International Directory of Government 2022. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-80068-5.
  8. Opsman (2021-09-28). "National Youth Week address presented by Quincia Gumbs". The Daily Herald. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
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