Under this former British colony’s law, anyone with allegiance to a non-Commonwealth country is prohibited from serving in the legislature.

The People’s National Party said only an independent panel can determine the whole truth.

The Honorable Peter Bunting – A Member of Parliament for the constituency of Central Manchester, Jamaica

Golding has not yet publicly addressed the outcry. The leadership of his Jamaica Labor Party called an emergency meeting for Sunday in the resort city of Ocho Rios to discuss its biggest political crisis since Golding was elected in 2007