At any given time in Jamaica, there will be a range of items on the agenda of constitutional reform. In the late 1970s, Michael Manley’s Administration raised a variety of issues, and sought to give structure to aspects of the debate. Subsequently, the Constitutional Commission was party to deliberations and recommendations relating to changing structural features of the Constitution. Similarly, in 2011, the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP)Government brought into law the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which revised Chapter III of the Constitution in various ways.
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