Prime Minister of Jamaica

Prime Minister of Jamaica
Arms of His Majesty's Jamaican Government
Standard of the prime minister of Jamaica
Incumbent Andrew Holness since 3 March 2016
Style	The Most Honourable
Member of	Cabinet
Residence	Vale Royal (Jamaica)
Appointer	Governor-General
Term length	no term limits 5 years
Formation	6 August 1962 Jamaica
Deputy	Deputy Prime Minister
Salary	J$9,160,000 annually[1]
Website	www.opm.jm

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The prime minister of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Praim Minista a Jumieka) is Jamaica's head of government, currently Andrew Holness. Holness, as leader of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), was sworn in as prime minister on 7 September 2020, having been re-elected as a result of the JLP's landslide victory in the 2020 Jamaican general election.^[2]

The prime minister is formally appointed into office by the governor general, who represents King Charles III.