170:(OECS)'s Ministers of Health and as president of their Eastern Caribbean Drug Services, which used collective bargaining to lower the costs of the procurement of pharmaceuticals. She initiated, the following year, an annual conference of the Ministers of Health of the OECS, attending its first meeting, which was held in
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banker who served in politics from 1990 to 2000. She was particularly involved, as the
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Minister of Health and Social Security. Active as a Minister, Paul pressed for the construction work on health facilities, establishing new centers in Morne Prosper,
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121:. She entered politics in 1990 and ran for a seat in the
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in 1998. In 1999, Paul traveled to Geneva to meet with
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533:"General Election Results: Dominica"
509:"General Election Results: Dominica"
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461:"1990 General Election Results"
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119:National Bank of Dominica
339:Caribbean Elections 2000
303:Caribbean Elections 1995
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