The current leader of the JLP, Andrew Holness, who succeeded Simpson-Miller as prime minister in 2016, is opposed to Jamaica becoming a republic or other reforms such as abolishing appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
The current leader of the JLP, Andrew Holness, who succeeded Simpson-Miller as prime minister in 2016, has announced that his government will amend the Constitution to make Jamaica a republic. However, he has oppoaes other reforms such as abolishing appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.