Nassau, Bahamas - The following are remarks by the Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham, Leader, Free National Movement at the Special Convention on Saturday, 26 May, 2012:

Ladies
and Gentlemen: Twenty-two years ago when you first elected me at age 42
as your Party Leader, I could best have been described as an improbable
choice having previously been Chairman of, Member of Parliament for,
and Cabinet Minister in, the PLP Government.

Having first been
elected Leader of our Party on the 17th May, 1990, I have come this
morning to say thank you for making and keeping me as the longest...