United People's Movement (Cayman Islands)

United People's Movement
AbbreviationUPM
LeaderJulianna O'Connor-Connolly
FoundedNovember 2023; 1 year ago (2023-11)
Colours  Orange
UK affiliationnone
Parliament of the Cayman Islands
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The United People's Movement (UPM) is the governing political party of the Cayman Islands.[1]

History

The party was founded in November 2023 after Wayne Panton left as Premier of the Cayman Islands.[2] The party was formed by Julianna O'Connor-Connolly who became the new premier.[3] In 2024, the party revealed its policy priority document for 2026.[4]

References

  1. ^ "United People's Movement Secures the Government". www.caymaniantimes.ky. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  2. ^ Connolly, Norma (2023-11-21). "Premier discusses behind-the-scenes talks that led to UPM". Cayman Compass. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  3. ^ Whittaker, James (2023-11-16). "O'Connor-Connolly new premier as United People's Movement forms". Cayman Compass. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  4. ^ "UPM issues policy priority document up to 2026 - Cayman Islands Headline News". Cayman News Service. 2024-04-08. Retrieved 2024-10-13.

See also