I think the reception that the queen has received says something different than what the prime minister is saying.
"Edward Philip George Seaga" , Order of the Nation/ON Privy Council/PC is a politician and statesman; he was the Prime Minister of Jamaica#Prime Ministers of Jamaica/fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1980 to 1989, and Leader of the Jamaica Labour Party from 1974 to 2005. He served as leader of the opposition from 1974 to 1980, and again from 1989 until January 2005.
His retirement from political life marked the end of Jamaica's founding generation in active politics; he was the last serving politician to have entered public life before independence in 1962, as he was appointed to the Legislative Council (now the Senate) in 1959. Seaga is credited with building the financial and planning infrastructure of the country after independence, as well as developing its arts and crafts, and awareness of national heritage.
As a record producer and record company owner, Seaga also played a major role in the development of the Jamaican music industry.
More Edward Seaga on Wikipedia.He's a man of rare distinction, outstanding in every way; he's a doer and there are few of those in Jamaica. I don't know what he's going to do but he will have to be back here very often.
With the change of government this matter was not further pursued and the tax deductible limit has remained at $6,000.
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