The House of Representatives next sits on Friday July 18, 2008 at 1:30 p.m.
Former Leaders of the Opposition
Leaders of the Opposition (1962 - Present)
Name
Electoral District
Party Affiliation
Period
Dr. Rudranath Capildeo
St Augustine (1962-1966)
Chaguanas (1966-1967)
DLP
1962 - June 1967
Mr. Vernon Jamadar
Oropouche
DLP
July 1967 - 1971
Mr. John R.F. Richardson
Point Fortin
Independent
July 1972 - 1976
Mr. Basdeo Panday
Couva North
ULF
1976 - 1977
Mr. Raffique Shah
Siparia
ULF
August 1977 - March 1978
Mr. Basdeo Panday
Couva North
ULF
1978-1981 and 1981 to 1986
Mr. Patrick Manning
San Fernano East
PNM
1986 - 1990
Mr. Basdeo Panday
Couva North
UNC
1990 to 1991 and 1992 to 1995
Mr. Patrick Manning
San Fernando East
PNM
1995 to 2000 and 2001
Mr. Basdeo Panday
Couva North
UNC
2002-2006
Mrs. Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Siparia
UNC
2006-2007
Mr. Basdeo Panday
Couva North
UNC
2007-Present
