Members of the Senate paid heartfelt tribute to former Independent Senator Steven Creese, who passed away on March 27, 2026, recognizing his decades of service to Trinidad and Tobago.
Creese, who served in the 11th Parliament from 2015 to 2018, was widely described as a dedicated public servant whose contributions extended far beyond his time in the Senate. Throughout his career, he held several senior roles in the public service, including acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Chief Executive Officer of multiple municipal corporations.
Senators from all benches highlighted his professionalism, humility, and commitment to national development. Particular emphasis was placed on his leadership at the National Center for Persons with Disabilities, where he championed inclusion and worked to ensure that vulnerable groups were not overlooked in national policy.
Colleagues also reflected on his thoughtful and measured approach within the Senate, noting that he consistently advocated for fairness, accountability, and institutional reform. His work on joint select committees and contributions to legislative debates were described as impactful and grounded in real-world experience.
The Senate extended condolences to his family and loved ones, with members agreeing that his legacy of service, integrity, and compassion will continue to inspire future generations.
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