Richard Christopher Haynes

Sir
Richard Christopher Haynes
Leader of the Opposition
In office
1989  22 January 1991
Prime MinisterLloyd Erskine Sandiford
Preceded byHenry deBoulay Forde
Succeeded byHenry deBoulay Forde
Minister of Finance
In office
1986–1987
Preceded byHarold Bernard St. John
Succeeded byLloyd Erskine Sandiford
Member of Parliament
for St. Michael South Central
In office
6 July 1978  22 January 1991
Preceded byFrederick Smith
Succeeded byDavid Bowen
In office
6 September 1994  1998
Preceded byDavid Bowen
Succeeded byDavid Gill
Personal details
Born(1936-06-10)10 June 1936
Newbury, St. George, Barbados
Died23 June 2013(2013-06-23) (aged 77)
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, St. Michael, Barbados
Political partyNational Democratic Party (1989-1998)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic Labour Party (1978–1989)

Sir Richard Christopher Haynes (10 June 1936 – 23 June 2013), also known as Richie Haynes, was a Barbadian politician and surgeon who served as the Leader of the Opposition from 1989 to 1991 after he left the ruling Democratic Labour Party and formed the National Democratic Party. He also served as Minister of Finance from 1986 to 1987. He was married to Jamaican-Barbadian senator Carol Lady Haynes.