Julianna O'Connor-Connolly

Premier of the Cayman Islands

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March 2025 Rejoined the People's Progressive Movement.
2023 Founded the United People's Movement and became Premier, replacing Wayne Panton.
2021 Crossed the floor again to align with independents to form a government, citing the need to have a Minister representing Cayman Brac and Little Cayman.
March 29 2019 Described the day of the same-sex marriage ruling by Chief Justice Anthony Smellie as 'black Friday', strongly opposing the ruling and encouraging Caymanians to object.
May 2017 Left her position as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
May 2013 Crossed the floor to join the People's Progressive Movement party and was appointed Speaker of the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly.
May 29 2013 Ended her first term as Premier of the Cayman Islands.
December 19 2012 Became the first female Premier of the Cayman Islands, also serving as Minister of Finance, District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture.

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