Sharon Wilson honoured at the Senate President’s Dinner, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference
NASSAU, The Bahamas — Former Senate President, Her Excellency Sharon Wilson, K.C., was honored for her outstanding contribution to The Commonwealth of The Bahamas Senate during the Senate President’s Dinner, September 9, 2025, on the occasion of the 47th Regional Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Caribbean, Americas and Atlantic Region.
The President’s Award was granted by current Senate President, J. LaShell Adderley, who commended Her Excellency Lady Wilson for ‘being a steady and decisive hand while presiding over difficult debates and encouraging unity across party lines’. She also noted that Lady Wilson remained true to democratic principles and was a valiant defender of parliamentary integrity and excellence.
Lady Wilson was the second female to serve as President of the Upper Chamber and is one of only three Bahamians who have served two terms in this esteemed role.
