JLP councillor Kim Brown Lawrence to leave representational politics, denies resignation

Embattled Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillor for the Brown's Town Division, Kim Brown Lawrence, has announced that she will not seek re-election at the next local government polls, signalling her intention to walk away from representational politics when her current term ends.

In a Facebook post yesterday, Brown Lawrence sought to clarify speculation about her political future, insisting that she had neither resigned nor intended to cross the political floor to join the Opposition People's National Party.

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"NO I HAVE NOT RESIGNED AND NO I AM NOT INTERESTED TO RUN FOR THE NEXT LOCAL ELECTION," she declared, adding that while resigning had crossed her mind, she had decided to remain in office until the end of her term.