Barton Scotland
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Barton U. A. Scotland | |
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.jpg) Scotland in 2017 | |
| Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana | |
| In office 10 June 2015 – 1 September 2020[1] | |
| Preceded by | Raphael Trotman |
| Succeeded by | Manzoor Nadir |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | University of London |
| Occupation | lawyer |
Barton U. A. Scotland is a Guyanese politician and former diplomat. He has served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana from 10 June 2015[2] to 1 September 2020.[1]
Scotland formerly worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a senior diplomat and advisor. He was also the head of the Department of International Economic Co-operation, and a Commissioner on the Caricom Competition Commission. A lawyer, Scotland holds Master of Laws and PhD (international law) degrees from the University of London.[3][4][5]
