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Patricia Janet Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal, PC, KC (born 19 August 1955), is a British diplomat, barrister and politician, serving as the sixth secretary-general of the Commonwealth of Nations. She was elected at the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting and took office on 1 April 2016.
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8 apr 2023 · Learn about Patricia Scotland, the first woman and the second Caribbean leader to hold the post of Commonwealth Secretary-General. Find out her background, achievements, role and media contact.
Baroness Patricia Scotland, a force to be reckoned with, defies expectations and challenges the status quo with her unstoppable determination. Born on August 19, 1955, she embodies the spirit of trailblazing. A legal luminary and political powerhouse, she fearlessly paves the way for change.
21 apr 2023 · 21 April 2023. News. Press release. Share. The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, has become the first Black woman as well as the first Caribbean, Dominican and British. person to receive the University of California (UC) Berkeley’s prestigious Global Leadership.
27 nov 2015 · Patricia Scotland of Dominica was selected in 2015 to lead the Commonwealth Secretariat, the first woman to hold the post since its establishment in 1965. She pledged to prioritise gender equality, climate change and domestic violence as key issues for the organisation.
24 giu 2022 · KIGALI, June 24 (Reuters) - Commonwealth members voted to keep Patricia Scotland as secretary-general of the 54-nation club after some members including Britain tried to oust her, two sources...
27 nov 2015 · The former Attorney General under Gordon Brown became the first UK citizen and the first woman to hold the top diplomatic role of the Commonwealth. She defeated Sir Ronald Sanders and received a salary of nearly £160,000 and a Mayfair mansion.
