Shadow Cabinet Portfolio

Spokesperson on Social Transformation & Social Protection

Patricia Duncan Sutherland serves as the People's National Party's Spokesperson on Social Transformation and Social Protection, working to build a more inclusive and equitable Jamaica for all citizens.

Portfolio Areas

Patricia's portfolio focuses on two critical areas that are fundamental to building a better Jamaica.

Social Protection

Ensuring every citizen has access to essential social services and support systems.

Key Initiatives:

Universal healthcare access
Social safety nets for vulnerable populations
Child protection and welfare programs
Elderly care and support services

Social Transformation

Building inclusive communities through education, empowerment, and opportunity.

Key Initiatives:

Community development programs
Youth empowerment initiatives
Skills training and education
Social inclusion and equality

Key Policy Areas

Patricia's policy framework is built on the principles of inclusion, empowerment, and social justice.

Universal Social Protection

Implementing comprehensive social protection systems that ensure no Jamaican is left behind.

Community Empowerment

Empowering communities through education, skills development, and economic opportunities.

Inclusive Development

Creating pathways for all Jamaicans to participate in and benefit from national development.

Social Justice

Advocating for policies that promote fairness, equality, and justice for all citizens.

Vision for Jamaica

Patricia envisions a Jamaica where every citizen has access to quality education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. A Jamaica where social protection systems ensure no one is left behind, and where communities are empowered to drive their own development.

Inclusive Society

Where every Jamaican feels valued and included

Empowered Communities

Where communities drive their own development

Social Protection

Where no one is left behind

Join the Movement

Support Patricia's vision for social transformation and social protection in Jamaica. Together, we can build a more inclusive and equitable society.