Claudius James Francis (born 1959) is a

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n television talk show host and politician, who has been Speaker of the House of Assembly since 2021. He was

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from 2012 to 2016. Francis is the former chairman of the Saint Lucia Labour Party. Francis is the host of ''Straight Up with Claudius Francis'' on HTS Channel 4.

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Living people Presidents of the Senate of Saint Lucia Speakers of the House of Assembly of Saint Lucia Television talk show hosts 1959 births Saint Lucia Labour Party politicians {{SaintLucia-politician-stub