Former Member of Parliament for Port of Spain South and former Government Minister, Marlene McDonald, has died.
The People’s National Movement confirmed that Ms. McDonald had been ailing for a short while and passed earlier on Friday.
She had served at Port of Spain South MP from November 2007 to August 2020.
She previously held the portfolios of Minister of Culture, Community Development, Housing, Public Utilities, and Public Administration.
While the PNM was in Opposition, the former Deputy Political Leader served as Chief Whip.