Wayne Caines
The Honourable Wayne Caines | |
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Minister of National Security | |
In office July 2017 – July 2020 | |
Premier | Edward David Burt |
Succeeded by | Diallo Vincent Rabain |
Personal details | |
Political party | Progressive Labour Party |
Wayne Caines is a Bermudian politician currently serving as a member of the House of Assembly of Bermuda representing Devonshire North West for the Progressive Labour Party.[1]
Caines served as Minister of National Security from July 2017 until his resignation in July 2020.
Education and career
Caines is a graduate of Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama, the University of Kent and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.[2]
Prior to entering politics, Caines served as a Captain within the Bermuda Regiment, Crown Counsel at the Department of Public Prosecutions, and CEO of SENIAC Consulting.
Political career
Prior to entering Parliament, Caines was Chief of Staff in the Office of the Premier. He then served as a Progressive Labour Party Senator, becoming Junior Minister of Tourism, Transport, Environment and Sport.[3]
Following the Progressive Labour Party victory at the 2017 election, in which Caines was re-elected as member for Devonshire North West, Caines was appointed as Minister of National Security. Caines was re-elected on 2020.