His Excellency The Governor-General today issued the following statement:

“Her Majesty The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve that the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica, be appointed a member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.”

The accepted form of address of the Prime Minister as of today shall be as follows:
“The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister.”