Parliamentary Secretary

Mr. David Nakhid was appointed Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs on May 22, 2025. He also serves as a Senator in the 13th Republican Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, where he sits on the Committee for Social Services and Public Administration and the Committee on Public Administration and Appropriations.

Since entering Parliament in 2020, Mr. Nakhid has been an active contributor to national policy debates, bringing insight and conviction to legislation on education, agriculture, national security, and youth development. He has participated in deliberations on key bills, including the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Finance (Supplementary Appropriation) (Financial Year 2025) Bill, 2025. His prior service in the 12th Republican Parliament included membership on the Parliamentary Broadcasting Committee, the Committee on Social Services and Public Administration, and the Special Select Committee on the St. Dominic’s Children’s Home (Incorporation) Bill, 2023.