Topic: Dan Scott
Scott retains major role in CINP as Rutty leads parliamentary party
Dan Scott will remain chairman of the Cayman Islands National Party despite his loss to Juliana O'Connor-Connolly in Cayman Brac East.
Scott will continue to...
Big Interview: CINP’s Scott advocates a business approach to fixing political issues
Cayman Islands National Party leader Dan Scott outlines his and his political party's stances on a diverse range of topics, including education, immigration, workforce development and cost of living.
PPM fights back on finances and immigration
Former finance minister Roy McTaggart has dismissed suggestions that the PPM is to blame for the state of the country’s finances and urged his rivals to accept responsibility and 'take the heat'.
Party leaders reject calls to legalise abortion
Legalising abortion or changing the definition of marriage to include same-sex couples are unlikely to be on the agenda of the next government – whoever wins this month’s general election.
Opposition rivals unite against PPM in fiery leadership debate
A potential anti-PPM alliance appears to be emerging among two new political parties following a fiery leadership debate Wednesday.
Election 2025: Party Leaders Debate as it happened
As the 2025 election race enters its final strait, the three men vying to be Cayman's next premier — Joey Hew, Dan Scott and André Ebanks — faced off in a televised leadership debate.
Key takeaways for Cayman Brac East candidates’ forum
Premier Juliana O'Connor-Connolly and independent candidate Maxine McCoy-Moore were no shows at the Cayman Brac East candidate forum.
Cayman Islands National Party holds first rally
At its first official party rally, the Cayman Islands National Party delivered what it called 'commitments' rather than 'promises' as its candidates outlined changes to education, transport, development and immigration that they say they plan to make if elected.
Election briefing: What the path to power looks like for main contenders
After nomination day the Cayman Compass takes a closer look at what it will take for each of the three parties to forge a path to power.
O’Connor-Connolly returns to fold as PPM confirms Kenneth Bryan as deputy leader
Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly has parked plans to retire and will instead seek re-election on a PPM ticket, she confirmed via voice message at the party’s convention Saturday night.
New alliances and rivalries emerge amid departure of political heavyweights
With the departure of some of the faces that defined Cayman politics for the last two decades came clear signals of the shape of things to come.
Dan Scott says its ‘time for change’ as he targets election win with new...
Former EY partner Dan Scott has launched a new political party insisting “Caymanians are crying out for change” and his slate of 11 political newcomers can provide it.
Dan Scott registers ‘Cayman Islands National Party’ as election race takes off
Former EY partner Dan Scott has registered the name 'Cayman Islands National Party’ ahead of a planned launch of his new organisation in the coming weeks.
In Cayman’s house of cards, who has the winning hand?
The race is on for Cayman's general election 2025 with former EY partner Dan Scott's nascent political party one of several emerging groups seeking to offer a fresh direction as the island's politicians turn their back on the era of independents.
Special report: Spotlight on Cayman’s $6 minimum wage
What does six dollars mean in Cayman? A cup of coffee. A loaf of bread. An hour’s labour for perhaps as many as 3,600 workers. In a month-long series starting today, the Compass takes a deep dive into the economics of minimum wage work.
EY chief Dan Scott retiring
Dan Scott, regional managing partner of EY for almost 20 years, will retire at the end of this month.
Shomari Scott new chairman of Education Council
Cabinet has appointed Shomari Scott as the new chairman of the Education Council, replacing Dan Scott, who had been head of the council since 2017.
Governance change looming for schools
In his recent strategic policy statement to the Legislative Assembly, Premier Alden McLaughlin outlined a move to decentralise control away from the Ministry of Education and Department of Education Services.
Government issues new dress code for schools
When government school students return to class next week, they will need to comply with new dress code guidelines issued Monday by the Ministry of Education.
Government officials express support for education changes
The Legislative Assembly appears to be lining up behind changes in the Cayman Islands education system being proposed by the Education Council and to tap into the budget surplus to pay for those changes. Both government and opposition leaders are expressing support.
Council plans rollout of education changes
The number of financial cases before the Grand Court that have been sealed from the public has been steadily rising over the last decade, according to OffshoreAlert. - Photo: Taneos Ramsay
Some employers stymied by school space shortage
Many expatriates living in the Cayman Islands who have children know the challenges of finding space for them in the private schools here.
EDITORIAL – When ‘grading’ schools, be tough, but fair
A thorough, rigorous and objective inspection is necessary to determine the current state of our schools – public and private, individually and collectively.
EDITORIAL – Envisioning a bright future for Cayman’s schools
Perhaps the boldest aspect of Mr. Scott’s vision for our public schools is that he believes in our public schools. On a subject that is too often characterized by disappointing news and lower expectations, Mr. Scott provides a much-needed voice for hope.
Dan Scott: Optimistic on Cayman schools
Dan Scott thinks he can help make Cayman’s public schools attractive. He also believes it can be done fairly quickly.
EDITORIAL – An ideal leader for Cayman’s Education Council
Education leaders merit “honor roll” recognition for their inspired selection of Ernst & Young’s Dan Scott as chairman of the Cayman Islands government’s Education Council.
Dan Scott to lead Education Council
Ernst & Young Managing Partner Dan Scott has been appointed to lead the Cayman Islands government’s Education Council, replacing the chairmanship formerly held by the education minister.
