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Poole-Wilson seeks re-election to Legco

Wednesday, 31 January 2018 at 06:36

Election sitting on March 12th

The first of the four members of the Legislative Council whose term expire next month, has expressed their intention to stand again.

Jane Poole-Wilson, who first became an MLC in May last year, has officially confirmed she's seeking re-election.

Currently the only female MLC, she's being nominated by Daphne Caine MHK and seconded by Bill Shimmins MHK.

There will be five vacancies on the un-elected scrutiny body as of February 28. An election sitting of the House of Keys is scheduled to take place on March 12. 

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